udd

From Old Swedish udder, from Old Norse oddr, from Proto-Germanic *uzdaz (“pointing upward”).

udd c

1. sharp point (of a knife or a pencil)

• knivsudd
• ta udden av (“(abstractly) disarm or bring down”)
• treudd (“trident”)
• udda (“odd”)
• udde (“cape”)

From Proto-Brythonic *jʉð, from Proto-Celtic *youdos, an agentive formation from Proto-Indo-European *Hyewdʰ-.

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɨːð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /iːð/
• Homophone: ydd
• Rhymes: -ɨːð

udd m (plural uddydd)

1. lord, chief, king (commonly used of God)

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “udd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies