Where does “dyfynnod” come from?
dyfynnod (Welsh) comes from Welsh nod, from English node, from Middle English node, from Latin nōdus, from Proto-Indo-European gned-.
dyfynnod (Welsh): quotation mark
Ancestry of “dyfynnod”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | nod | mark, brand; aim, objective, goal; node |
| 2 | English | node | A knot, knob, protuberance or swelling; The point... |
| 3 | Middle English | node | lump, swelling; knot, tie |
| 4 | Latin | nōdus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gned- | — |