Where does “lletchwithdod” come from?

lletchwithdod (Welsh) comes from Welsh lletchwith, from Welsh chwith, from Proto-Celtic *(s)kīttos — left, left-handed.

lletchwithdod (Welsh): awkwardness, embarrassment

Definitions

  1. awkwardness, embarrassment

Ancestry of “lletchwithdod”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshlletchwithawkward, clumsy, gauche
2Welshchwithleft
3Proto-Celtic*(s)kīttosleft, left-handed
Every word from Proto-Celtic *(s)kīttos →Every word from Welsh chwith →Every word from Welsh lletchwith →