Where does “legyā” come from?

legyā (Gaulish) comes from Proto-Celtic legyā, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.

legyā (Gaulish): silt, sediment

Definitions

  1. silt, sediment

Ancestry of “legyā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticlegyālayer
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic legyā →