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Where does “*walatrom” come from?

*walatrom (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.

Ancestry of “*walatrom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂welh₁-to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool
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