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Where does “In Ġyrwum” come from?

In Ġyrwum (Old English) comes from Old English ġyru, from Proto-Germanic gurwijō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.

In Ġyrwum (Old English): marshes

Definitions

  1. marshes

Ancestry of “In Ġyrwum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġyrumud; marsh
2Proto-Germanicgurwijōmud
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer-warm, hot
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr—

Words derived from “In Ġyrwum”

  • Jarrow
  • Jarra
  • Jarwe
  • Jaruum
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr →