Where does “hafladd” come from?
hafladd (Welsh) comes from Welsh haf, from Old Welsh ham, from Proto-Brythonic haβ̃, from Proto-Celtic samos, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-h₂-ó-, from Proto-Indo-European semh₂- — summer, year.
hafladd (Welsh): to cut down or kill (weeds, grass, etc.) during the summer, also fig
Definitions
- to cut down or kill (weeds, grass, etc.) during the summer, also fig
Ancestry of “hafladd”, step by step
hafladd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.