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Where does “Verona” come from?

Verona (Latin) comes from Celtic *Wernomagos, from Proto-Celtic wernā, from Proto-Indo-European wern- — alder.

Ancestry of “Verona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Celtic*Wernomagos—
2Proto-Celticwernāalder
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwern-alder

Words derived from “Verona”

  • Verona
  • Verona
  • ורונה
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