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Where does “grọw” come from?

grọw (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic grāwā, from Proto-Indo-European gʰroh₁weh₂, from Proto-Indo-European gʰreh₁w- — to grind.

grọw (Proto-Brythonic): gravel, pebbles

Definitions

  1. gravel, pebbles

Ancestry of “grọw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticgrāwāgravel, pebbles
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰroh₁weh₂—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰreh₁w-to grind

Words derived from “grọw”

  • gro
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰreh₁w- →