Where does “gallaecus” come from?

gallaecus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European kl̥H-ní-s — hill.

gallaecus (Latin): Galician

Definitions

  1. Galician

Ancestry of “gallaecus”, step by step

gallaecus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European kl̥H-ní-s

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥H-ní-shill

via Latin callaecus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincallaecusa person of a local tribe from NW Iberia

Words derived from “gallaecus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kl̥H-ní-s →