Where does “daeargryn” come from?

daeargryn (Welsh) comes from Welsh crŷn, from Welsh crynu, from Proto-Celtic *kriniti, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

daeargryn (Welsh): earthquake, tremor

Definitions

  1. earthquake, tremor

Ancestry of “daeargryn”, step by step

daeargryn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh crŷn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcrŷnshivering, trembling
2Welshcrynuto tremble, quake, shiver, shudder; to shake,...
3Proto-Celtic*krinitito shake
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

via Welsh daear

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1WelshdaearEarth; earth, soil; ground, land
2Middle Welshdayarworld, earth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *kriniti →Every word from Welsh crynu →