hud

Welsh (Colloquial)

/hɨːd/, /hiːd/

noun

Definitions

magic
enchantment, spell, charm

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh hud inherited from Proto-Brythonic *hʉd inherited from Proto-Celtic *soitos derived from Proto-Indo-European *seyt-, *seyt-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*seyt-

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*seyt- Proto-Indo-European
hudlath Welsh
hudo Welsh
llath Welsh
*soitos Proto-Celtic
*hʉd Proto-Brythonic
hud Middle Welsh

hudo
llath
hudlath