Where does “gordderch” come from?

gordderch (Welsh) comes from Welsh gor-, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

gordderch (Welsh): mistress, (female) lover, concubine

Definitions

  1. mistress, (female) lover, concubine

Ancestry of “gordderch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgor-extreme, too, over-, hyper-
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
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