- to the
Gallic Pictones. The
Picts were
called Cruithni in Old
Irish and
Prydyn in Old Welsh.
These are
lexical cognates, from the proto-Celtic *kwritu...
- be
known as the
Picts (Welsh: Brithwyr); the
Welsh term for
Pictland was
Prydyn,
which caused some
confusion in the
texts with Prydain. In
Middle Welsh...
-
explained as
meaning "painted people". The Old
Welsh name for the
Picts was
Prydyn.
Linguist Kim
McCone suggests the name
became restricted to inhabitants...
- by
Byrne (1973) pp. 106–109. The
Britons in the
south knew the
Picts as
Prydyn. Old
Irish cruth and
Welsh pryd are the Q- and P-Celtic
forms respectively...
-
called Picts,
which is
recorded later in Old
Irish as
Cruithin and
Welsh as
Prydyn. H. D. Rankin,
Celts and the
classical world. Routledge, 1998. 1998. pp...
-
traditional rival of King Arthur's. He was one of the
numerous sons of Caw of
Prydyn and
brother to
Saint Gildas. The
Latin Life of
Gildas by
Caradoc of Llancarfan...
- doi:10.1179/007817296790175155. ISSN 0078-172X. "Dunod Fwr ap Pabo Post
Prydyn. (500, d.595)", A
classical Welsh Dictionary, p.235 Cessford,
Craig (1994)...
- was a
daughter of Gawolane. Some
scholars identified "Gawolane" as Caw of
Prydyn,
which caused Welsh antiquary Lewis Morris to list
Gildas as Medrawd's brother-in-law...
- land. Sir John Morris-Jones and John T. Koch
prefer to
emend Prydein to
Prydyn "land of the Picts". Ifor
Williams offers some
support for
their identification...
