Where does “βέρεδος” come from?

βέρεδος (Ancient Greek) comes from Latin veredarius, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos — horse.

βέρεδος (Ancient Greek): veredus, posthorse

Definitions

  1. veredus, posthorse

Ancestry of “βέρεδος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinveredariusA post boy, courier
2LatinverēdusA fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter
3Gaulishwerēdoshorse
4Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidoshorse
Every word from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidosEvery word from Gaulish werēdosEvery word from Latin verēdus
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