Etymology Explorer › Welsh

Where does “llwyth” come from?

llwyth (Welsh) comes from Proto-Celtic luxtus — contents; people, crowd.

llwyth (Welsh): tribe, people; load, cargo

Definitions

  1. tribe, people; load, cargo

Ancestry of “llwyth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticluxtuscontents; people, crowd

Words derived from “llwyth”

  • tylwyth
Every word from Proto-Celtic luxtus →