Where does “rhwymwr” come from?

rhwymwr (Welsh) comes from Welsh -wr, from Welsh gŵr, from Middle Welsh gwr, from Old Welsh gur.

rhwymwr (Welsh): binder, bookbinder

Definitions

  1. binder, bookbinder

Ancestry of “rhwymwr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welsh-wrsuffix indicating a person, especially an agent...
2Welshgŵrhusband; man
3Middle Welshgwrman
4Old Welshgur—
Every word from Old Welsh gur →