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eistedd.

to sit

7 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈei̯sdɛð/ [ˈei̯stɛð]standard/ˈɪsdɛ/ [ˈɪstɛ]North-Wales, colloquial/ˈɪsda/ [ˈɪsta]North-Wales, colloquial/ˈɪsdɛ/ [ˈɪstɛ]South-Wales, colloquial

  1. to sit

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Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh eisteð, from Old Welsh estid, from Proto-Brythonic *estjeðid (compare Old Cornish estid), earlier *e(x)stiheðid, from Proto-Brythonic *exdiheðid, from , the root of which is from Proto-Indo-European *sed- (“sit”).

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