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Where does “dywvron” come from?

dywvron (Cornish) comes from Cornish bronn, from Proto-Brythonic bronnā, from Proto-Celtic brusnā, from Proto-Celtic brusū, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- — to break.

dywvron (Cornish): dual of bronn

Definitions

  1. dual of bronn

Ancestry of “dywvron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishbronnbreast; rushes
2Proto-Brythonicbronnā—
3Proto-Celticbrusnā—
4Proto-Celticbrusūbelly, abdomen; breast
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrews-to break
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