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Where does “*owi-garyos” come from?

*owi-garyos (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Celtic owis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ówis — sheep.

Ancestry of “*owi-garyos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticowissheep
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ówissheep
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