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Where does “keskikymri” come from?

keskikymri (Finnish) comes from Finnish kymri, from Welsh Cymry, from Proto-Brythonic kömrüɣ, from Proto-Brythonic kömroɣ, from Proto-Brythonic brogos, from Proto-Celtic mrogis, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

keskikymri (Finnish): Middle Welsh, an Insular Celtic language spoken...

Definitions

  1. Middle Welsh, an Insular Celtic language spoken...

Ancestry of “keskikymri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkymriThe Welsh language, the Cymric or Kymric; A Cymry
2WelshCymryplural of Cymro
3Proto-Brythonickömrüɣ—
4Proto-Brythonickömroɣcompatriot, comrade
5Proto-Brythonicbrogoscountry
6Proto-Celticmrogisborder, borderland, march, mark; region, country,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border
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