Where does “balgh” come from?

balgh (Cornish) comes from Proto-Celtic *balko-, from Proto-Indo-European bel- — to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength.

balgh (Cornish): arrogant

Definitions

  1. arrogant

Ancestry of “balgh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*balko-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbel-to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength

Words derived from “balgh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bel- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *balko- →
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