Where does “Brigantī” come from?

Brigantī (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰérǵʰonts, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

Brigantī (Proto-Celtic): high, exalted

Definitions

  1. high, exalted

Ancestry of “Brigantī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰérǵʰontshigh
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain
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