Where does “gwanllyd” come from?

gwanllyd (Welsh) comes from Welsh gwân, from English guan, from Chinese Mandarin 關.

gwanllyd (Welsh): sickly, feeble, frail, poorly

Definitions

  1. sickly, feeble, frail, poorly

Ancestry of “gwanllyd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgwânguan (any bird of genera Penelope or Aburria)
2EnglishguanAny of several species of birds in the genera...
3Chinese Mandarin
Every word from Chinese Mandarin Every word from English guanEvery word from Welsh gwân
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