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Where does “bolɣ” come from?

bolɣ (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic bolgos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

bolɣ (Proto-Brythonic): sack, bag, stomach

Definitions

  1. sack, bag, stomach

Ancestry of “bolɣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticbolgossack, bag; stomach
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵʰ-to swell
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “bolɣ”

  • bol
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