Where does “hidlyddion” come from?

hidlyddion (Welsh) comes from Welsh hidlydd, from Welsh hidlo, from Welsh -o, from Middle Welsh -aw, from Proto-Brythonic -ọβ̃ — Forms verbal nouns, originally from ā-verbs.

Ancestry of “hidlyddion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshhidlyddfilter
2Welshhidloto strain, to filter, to percolate
3Welsh-oused to form pet names; verb suffix for the...
4Middle Welsh-aw
5Proto-Brythonic-ọβ̃Forms verbal nouns, originally from ā-verbs
Every word from Proto-Brythonic -ọβ̃Every word from Welsh -oEvery word from Middle Welsh -aw