Where does “crychdonni” come from?
crychdonni (Welsh) comes from Welsh tonni, from Welsh tôn, from Middle Welsh tonn, from Proto-Brythonic *tonn, from Proto-Celtic tundā, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-, from Proto-Indo-European stew- — to praise, laud.
crychdonni (Welsh): to ripple
Definitions
- to ripple
Ancestry of “crychdonni”, step by step
crychdonni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh tonni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | tonni | to ripple, to oscillate |
| 2 | Welsh | tôn | tone, sound; tune, melody |
| 3 | Middle Welsh | tonn | — |
| 4 | Proto-Brythonic | *tonn | — |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | tundā | wave, billow |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewd- | to push, to hit |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | stew- | to praise, laud |
via Welsh crych
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | crych | ripple |