adlewyrchu

Welsh

Etymology

adlewyrch +‎ -u, from ad- +‎ llewyrch, from llewych (“light”), Proto-Brythonic *lug-isk-[1][2] [compare golau (“light”)], from Proto-Indo-European *lewk-.

Verb

adlewyrchu (first-person singular present adlewyrchaf)

  1. to reflect

References
  1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950-), “adlewyrchu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. J. Morris Jones, A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative (Oxford 1913), § 76 vi.
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