Where does “sylladur” come from?
sylladur (Welsh) comes from Welsh syllu, from Middle Welsh syllu, from Proto-Celtic sil-n- — to look.
sylladur (Welsh): ocular
Ancestry of “sylladur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | syllu | to gaze, stare |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | syllu | to stare |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | sil-n- | to look |