Etymology Explorer › Welsh

Where does “llwydd” come from?

llwydd (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh llwyddaw, from Proto-Celtic fledeti — to succeed.

llwydd (Welsh): prosperity, success, good fortune

Definitions

  1. prosperity, success, good fortune

Ancestry of “llwydd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshllwyddaw—
2Proto-Celticfledetito succeed

Words derived from “llwydd”

  • llwyddo
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