Where does “Wirogustus” come from?
Wirogustus (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Celtic wiros, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
Ancestry of “Wirogustus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | wiros | man; husband |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |