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Where does “nadu” come from?

nadu (Estonian) comes from Welsh -u, from Middle Welsh -u, from Proto-Brythonic -oβ̃ — Forms verbal nouns, originally from thematic...

nadu (Estonian): husband's sister

Definitions

  1. husband's sister

Ancestry of “nadu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welsh-uimpression, imprint
2Middle Welsh-u—
3Proto-Brythonic-oβ̃Forms verbal nouns, originally from thematic...
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