Caer Arianrhod

Welsh (Colloquial)

/ˌkaːɨ̯r arˈjanr̥ɔd/, /ˌkai̯r arˈjanr̥ɔd/

proper noun

Definitions

(literary) the Milky Way

Etymology

Compound from Welsh caer (fort, castle, fortified settlement) + Welsh arianrhod (the Milky Way).

Origin

Welsh (Colloquial)

arianrhod

Gloss

the Milky Way

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Cardiff English
Caer Gwydion Welsh
Caerdydd Welsh
Caerfaddon Welsh
Caerffili Welsh
Caergaint Welsh
Caerloyw Welsh
Caernarfon Welsh
Caerwysg Welsh
arian Welsh
arianrhod Welsh
bryngaer Welsh
caer Welsh
rhod Welsh
*kagrom Proto-Celtic
Caerdyf Middle Welsh