Cudeigh

/ˈkjuːdeɪ/ noun

Definition

An archaic or dialectal term of uncertain meaning, possibly a variant of 'cuddy' or a place name in Scottish geography.

Etymology

Extremely obscure; possibly from Scottish Gaelic or Scots dialect with uncertain etymology, may be a proper noun or regional variation.

Kelly Says

Some words are so rare that even etymologists throw up their hands—'cudeigh' might be hiding in old Scottish documents waiting for a historian to figure it out.

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