Where does “gorsedd” come from?

gorsedd (Welsh) comes from Welsh sedd, from Proto-Celtic sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

gorsedd (Welsh): throne

Definitions

  1. throne

Ancestry of “gorsedd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshseddseat
2Proto-Celticsodyom—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansodyom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “gorsedd”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sodyom →Every word from Proto-Celtic sodyom →