Where does “Venta Belgarum” come from?

Venta Belgarum (Latin) comes from Proto-Celtic wentā, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wen- — place; place, location; to spread.

Venta Belgarum (Latin): now Winchester

Definitions

  1. now Winchester

Ancestry of “Venta Belgarum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticwentāplace, town
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wen-place; place, location; to spread

Words derived from “Venta Belgarum”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wen- →Every word from Proto-Celtic wentā →