Where does “goganllyd” come from?

goganllyd (Welsh) comes from Welsh gogan, from Welsh goganu, from Welsh canu, from Middle Welsh canu, from Old Welsh canam, from Proto-Brythonic kėnɨd, from Proto-Celtic kaneti, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂n- — to sing.

goganllyd (Welsh): disparaging, defamatory, abusive

Definitions

  1. disparaging, defamatory, abusive

Ancestry of “goganllyd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgogansatire
2Welshgoganuto lampoon, to satirise
3Welshcanuto sing; to intone, chant; to state, say
4Middle Welshcanuto sound
5Old Welshcanam
6Proto-Brythonickėnɨdto sing
7Proto-Celtickanetito sing
8Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂n-to sing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂n-Every word from Proto-Celtic kanetiEvery word from Proto-Brythonic kėnɨd