Where does “gurges” come from?

gurges (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- — to swallow, devour, eat.

gurges (Latin): A whirlpool; An eddy; A gulf, or a sea

Definitions

  1. A whirlpool; An eddy; A gulf, or a sea

Ancestry of “gurges”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷerh₃-to swallow, devour, eat

Words derived from “gurges

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃-