Where does “trychineb” come from?

trychineb (Welsh) comes from Welsh trwch, from Middle Welsh trwch, from Latin trux, from Proto-Celtic *truxsos — a cut off piece, broken off piece.

trychineb (Welsh): disaster, catastrophe, tragedy

Definitions

  1. disaster, catastrophe, tragedy

Ancestry of “trychineb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshtrwchthickness
2Middle Welshtrwch—
3Latintruxwild, rough, harsh, savage, fierce, ferocious;...
4Proto-Celtic*truxsosa cut off piece, broken off piece

Words derived from “trychineb”

Every word from Proto-Celtic *truxsos →Every word from Latin trux →Every word from Middle Welsh trwch →
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