Where does “Belgio” come from?

Belgio (Italian) comes from Latin Belgium, from Latin Belgica, from Latin belgicus, from Latin Belgae, from Proto-Celtic bolg-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelgʰ- — to bulge, swell.

Ancestry of “Belgio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinBelgium
2LatinBelgica
3LatinbelgicusBelgic
4LatinBelgaethe Belgians; Belgians
5Proto-Celticbolg-to swell
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelgʰ-to bulge, swell

Words derived from “Belgio

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelgʰ-Every word from Proto-Celtic bolg-Every word from Latin Belgae