Where does “rhuddwyn” come from?

rhuddwyn (Welsh) comes from Welsh gwyn, from Proto-Brythonic gwɨnn, from Proto-Celtic windos, from Proto-Indo-European windo-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

rhuddwyn (Welsh): reddish white, pink, rosy-cheeked

Definitions

  1. reddish white, pink, rosy-cheeked

Ancestry of “rhuddwyn”, step by step

rhuddwyn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh gwyn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgwynwhite; blessed
2Proto-Brythonicgwɨnnwhite
3Proto-Celticwindoswhite
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwindo-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

via Welsh rhudd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshrhuddred; crimson
2Proto-Brythonicrrʉðred
3Proto-Celticroudosred
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European windo- →Every word from Proto-Celtic windos →
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