Where does “dadrewydd” come from?
dadrewydd (Welsh) comes from Welsh rhewydd, from Welsh rhewi, from Welsh rhew, from Proto-Celtic ɸreswos, from Proto-Indo-European prews- — to freeze; frost.
dadrewydd (Welsh): defroster, deicer
Definitions
- defroster, deicer
Ancestry of “dadrewydd”, step by step
dadrewydd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh rhewydd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | rhewydd | refrigerant |
| 2 | Welsh | rhewi | to freeze |
| 3 | Welsh | rhew | frost; ice |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | ɸreswos | frost |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | prews- | to freeze; frost |
via Welsh dadrewi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | dadrewi | — |