Where does “oeraidd” come from?

oeraidd (Welsh) comes from Welsh oer, from Proto-Celtic ougros, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ- — cold.

oeraidd (Welsh): aloof; cold, chilly

Definitions

  1. aloof; cold, chilly

Ancestry of “oeraidd”, step by step

oeraidd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh oer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshoercold
2Proto-Celticougroscold
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewǵ-cold

via Welsh aidd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshaiddardor, zeal
2Welsheiddig—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ- →