Having stated that there are Welsh and Sanscrit words which
correspond, more or less, in sound and meaning, I here place side
by side a small number of such words, in order that the reader may
compare them.
WELSH SANSCRIT
Aber, a meeting of waters, an Ap, apah, water; apaga,
outflowing; Avon, a river; a river; Persian, ab,
Aw, a flowing water; Wallachian, apa
Anal, breath Anila, air
Arian, silver Ara, brass; Gypsy, harko,
Aur, gold copper (30)
Athu, to go At'ha; Russian, iti
Bod, being, existence Bhavat, bhuta
Brenin, a king Bharanda, a lord; Russian
barin
Caer, a wall, a city Griha, geha, a house; Hindu-
stani, ghar; Gypsy, kair,
kaer
Cain, fine, bright Kanta, pleasing, beautiful;
Kana, to shine
Canu, to sing Gana, singing
Cathyl, a hymn Kheli a song; Gypsy, gillie
Coed, a wood, trees Kut'ha, kuti, a tree
Cumro, a Welshman Kumara, a youth, a prince
Daear, daeren, the earth Dhara, fem. dharani
Dant, a tooth Danta
Dawn, a gift Dana
Derw, an oak Daru, timber
Dewr, bold, brave Dhira
Drwg, bad Durgati, hell; Durga,
the goddess of destruction
Duw, God Deva, a god
Dwfr, dwfyr, water Tivara, the ocean
(Tiber, Tevere)
Dwr, water Uda; Greek, [Text which
cannot be reproduced]
Sanscrit, dhlira, the
ocean; Persian, deria,
dooria, the sea; Gypsy,
dooria
En, a being, a soul, that An, to breathe, to live;
which lives ana, breath; Irish, an,
a man, fire
Gair, a word Gir, gira, speech
Gwr, a man Vira, a hero, strong, fire;
Gwres, heat Lat.
