Where does “gwrek” come from?

gwrek (Cornish) comes from Proto-Brythonic gwrėg, from Proto-Celtic gʷrakī.

gwrek (Cornish): wife

Definitions

  1. wife

Ancestry of “gwrek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicgwrėgwoman, female human; wife
2Proto-Celticgʷrakī—
Every word from Proto-Celtic gʷrakī →Every word from Proto-Brythonic gwrėg →