blwydd
Welsh (Colloquial)
/bluːɨ̯ð/, /blʊi̯ð/
noun
Definitions
- year of age
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Welsh blwyddyn inherited from Old Welsh bloidin inherited from Proto-Celtic *blēdanī (year) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰloyd- (pale).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰloyd-
Gloss
pale
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *bʰleyd- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰloyd- Proto-Indo-European
- blāt, blat Old English
- bliain Irish
- blwyddiadur Welsh
- blwyddyn Welsh
- blwyddyn golau Welsh
- blynyddoedd Welsh
- blynyddol Welsh
- pen Welsh
- pen-blwydd Welsh
- blíadain Old Irish
- bliadhna Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- blein Manx
- blehurë Albanian
- *blait gmw-pro
- *blēdanī Proto-Celtic
- bloaz Breton
- bloazioù Breton
- bledhen Cornish
- *blaid-ura Proto-Albanian
- blwyddyn Middle Welsh
- bloidin Old Welsh
- bliþen Old Cornish