Where does “gwaedlyn” come from?

gwaedlyn (Welsh) comes from Welsh llyn, from Old Irish Laigin, from Old Norse staðr, from Proto-Germanic stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

gwaedlyn (Welsh): lymph

Definitions

  1. lymph

Ancestry of “gwaedlyn”, step by step

gwaedlyn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh llyn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshllynlake
2Old IrishLaiginLeinstermen
3Old Norsestaðra place, spot, abode; a city, town, palace; a...
4Proto-Germanicstadizplace, location
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstéh₂tisstanding, position
6Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

via Welsh gwaed

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgwaedblood
2Proto-Celticwaytos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis →Every word from Proto-Germanic stadiz →