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Where does “Iwerzhon” come from?

Iwerzhon (Breton) comes from Proto-Celtic Φīweryū, from Proto-Indo-European piHweryon-, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

Iwerzhon (Breton): Ireland

Definitions

  1. Ireland

Ancestry of “Iwerzhon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-CelticΦīweryū—
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpiHweryon-—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk

Words derived from “Iwerzhon”

  • iwerzhoneg
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH- →