muidhe

muidhe
a churn, Early Irish muide, a vessel, buide, a churn, Welsh buddai, churn. Stokes compares buide and buddai to Greek $$Gpíqos, jar, Latin fedelia, pot, which is related to English body. The form muidhe has been compared to Latin modius, a peck, French muid, hogshead.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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