Where does “esgyrndy” come from?

esgyrndy (Welsh) comes from Welsh tŷ, from Middle Welsh ty, from Proto-Brythonic tɨɣ, from Proto-Celtic tegos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

esgyrndy (Welsh): charnel house, ossuary

Definitions

  1. charnel house, ossuary

Ancestry of “esgyrndy”, step by step

esgyrndy traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshhouse
2Middle Welshty
3Proto-Brythonictɨɣhouse
4Proto-Celtictegoshouse, dwelling
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

via Welsh [[asgwrn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welsh[[asgwrn

via Welsh esgyrn]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshesgyrn]]
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