arwain

Welsh (Colloquial)

/ˈarwai̯n/, /ˈarwɛn/, /ˈarwai̯n/, /ˈarwɛn/

verb
Definitions
  • to lead, guide
  • to conduct e.g. an orchestra
  • to lead to a certain place

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh arwein inherited from Proto-Celtic *ɸarewedeti, *ɸare-wedn- root from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- (lead, pledge, redeem a pledge, bind, guarantee, bail).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wedʰ-

Gloss

lead, pledge, redeem a pledge, bind, guarantee, bail

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

鉛

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