Where does “myrgh” come from?

myrgh (Cornish) comes from Proto-Celtic merkā, from Proto-Indo-European méryos — boy, girl; young man.

myrgh (Cornish): daughter; girl

Definitions

  1. daughter; girl

Ancestry of “myrgh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticmerkāgirl
2Proto-Indo-Europeanméryosboy, girl; young man
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méryosEvery word from Proto-Celtic merkā
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