Where does “格拉摩根” come from?
格拉摩根 (Chinese) comes from English Glamorgan, from Welsh gwlad, from Middle Welsh gwlat, from Old Welsh gulat, from Proto-Brythonic gwlad, from Proto-Celtic wlatis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wélh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.
格拉摩根 (Chinese): Glamorgan, a traditional county of Wales
Definitions
- Glamorgan, a traditional county of Wales
Ancestry of “格拉摩根”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Glamorgan | bordered by Monmouthshire, Brecknockshire, and Carmarthenshire |
| 2 | Welsh | gwlad | country, nation, realm, land; countryside |
| 3 | Middle Welsh | gwlat | — |
| 4 | Old Welsh | gulat | country, realm |
| 5 | Proto-Brythonic | gwlad | sovereignty, country |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | wlatis | sovereignty |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wélh₁tis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂welh₁- | to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool |