the word is eittyon, and the tt has ligatures(?) Anyway they're linked
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k I'll see if I can try to find something similar for you. I'll prob have to look at some other pages
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question: what does the word mean?
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Replying to @AdmiralHip
the sentence is "I do not tell secrets to slaves" per Skene but how accurate he is I dunno
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Replying to @NeolithicSheep @AdmiralHip
and whether "eittyon" is secrets or slaves is anyone's guess, since I can't find a similar word in modern Welsh!
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Replying to @NeolithicSheep @civilwarbore
yeah i checked too. Who even knows lol.
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Replying to @AdmiralHip @civilwarbore
plus it might be very corrupt, spelled wrong, etc. Pretty common in MSS.
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Replying to @AdmiralHip
it's not like standardized spelling was a Thing until pretty recently. Trying to do genealogy in the US is plenty fun.
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Replying to @NeolithicSheep @civilwarbore
oh yeah there's about 10 variations on my last name alone. I feel you LOL.
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Replying to @AdmiralHip
yeah. I mean searching for Griggs, or Grigs or Crigs or Criggs or ...
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yeah the C and Gs are a butt. God, Old Irish is a nightmare because of it.
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