Where does “hyfrydwch” come from?

hyfrydwch (Welsh) comes from Welsh hyfryd, from Welsh bryd, from Welsh pryd, from Middle Welsh pryd, from Proto-Brythonic prɨd, from Proto-Celtic kʷritus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

hyfrydwch (Welsh): enjoyment, fun, pleasure, delight

Definitions

  1. enjoyment, fun, pleasure, delight

Ancestry of “hyfrydwch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshhyfrydlovely, delightful
2Welshbrydaim, intent, purpose; Soft mutation of pryd
3Welshprydwhen; time; meal, mealtime
4Middle Welshpryd
5Proto-Brythonicprɨdshape, form; time
6Proto-Celtickʷritusform
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-