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Where does “llygoden” come from?
llygoden (Welsh) comes from Welsh llygod, from Proto-Brythonic llugod, from Celtic *lukūts.
Ancestry of “llygoden”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Welsh
llygod
mice
2
Proto-Brythonic
llugod
plural of *llug
3
Celtic
*lukūts
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