Where does “cyfforddus” come from?
cyfforddus (Welsh) comes from Welsh -us, from Middle Welsh -us, from Latin -osus, from Old Latin -osos, from Latin ont-to-s, from Latin -o-wont-to-s.
cyfforddus (Welsh): comfortable, snug
Ancestry of “cyfforddus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | -us | adjectival suffix often indicating a... |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | -us | -ous, full of, prone to |
| 3 | Latin | -osus | -ose, -ous; full of, overly, prone to |
| 4 | Old Latin | -osos | accusative masculine plural of -ōsus |
| 5 | Latin | ont-to-s | — |
| 6 | Latin | -o-wont-to-s | — |
Words derived from “cyfforddus”