Where does “llenydd” come from?
llenydd (Welsh) comes from Welsh llên, from Middle Welsh llenn, from Old Welsh lenn, from Proto-Celtic linnā, from Proto-Indo-European linom — flax.
llenydd (Welsh): literary person; literary man, author, scholar
Definitions
- literary person; literary man, author, scholar
Ancestry of “llenydd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Welsh | llên | literature, lore |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | llenn | — |
| 3 | Old Welsh | lenn | — |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | linnā | veil; cloak |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | linom | flax |
Words derived from “llenydd”