Where does “niwliog” come from?

niwliog (Welsh) comes from Welsh niwl, from Middle Welsh nywl.

niwliog (Welsh): Alternative form of niwlog

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of niwlog

Ancestry of “niwliog”, step by step

niwliog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh niwl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshniwlmist, fog, haze
2Middle Welshnywl—

via Middle Welsh nywlyawc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshnywlyawc—
Every word from Middle Welsh nywl →Every word from Welsh niwl →