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Where does “gwlɨb” come from?

gwlɨb (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic wlikʷos, from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ- — moist, to wet.

gwlɨb (Proto-Brythonic): wet

Definitions

  1. wet

Ancestry of “gwlɨb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticwlikʷoswet
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwleykʷ-moist, to wet

Words derived from “gwlɨb”

  • gwlyb
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ- →