Where does “cyhydedd” come from?

cyhydedd (Welsh) comes from Welsh cyhyd, from Old English hȳd, from Proto-West Germanic hūdi, from Proto-Germanic hūdiz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

cyhydedd (Welsh): equator

Definitions

  1. equator

Ancestry of “cyhydedd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcyhyd—
2Old Englishhȳdskin, hide
3Proto-West Germanichūdiskin
4Proto-Germanichūdizhide, skin
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “cyhydedd”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →