Where does “trefgordd” come from?
trefgordd (Welsh) comes from Welsh cordd, from Middle Welsh corð, from Proto-Indo-European kóryos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
trefgordd (Welsh): a communal settlement in mediaeval Wales...
Definitions
- a communal settlement in mediaeval Wales...
Ancestry of “trefgordd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | cordd | — |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | corð | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kóryos | war; troops; army; war, troops |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |