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Where does “Gwɨnnohuɨβar” come from?

Gwɨnnohuɨβar (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Brythonic gwɨnn, from Proto-Celtic windos, from Proto-Indo-European windo-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

Ancestry of “Gwɨnnohuɨβar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicgwɨnnwhite
2Proto-Celticwindoswhite
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwindo-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “Gwɨnnohuɨβar”

  • Jennifer
  • Guinevere
  • Gwenhwyfar
  • Jennifer
  • Jennifer
  • Jennifer
  • Jennifer
  • Gwenhwyfar
  • Gwynnever
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