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Where does “aw” come from?

aw (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe.

aw (Proto-Celtic): away

Definitions

  1. away

Ancestry of “aw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰe—

Words derived from “aw”

  • ua
  • ós
  • ó
  • iar-ban-ogha
  • bho
  • bhuat
  • bhuaithesan
  • ogha
  • bhuatsa
  • co-ogha
  • bhuapa
  • bhuainn
  • bhuainne
  • bhuam
  • bhuaipese
  • iar-ogha
  • bhuaithe
  • iar-bhan-ogha
  • ban-ogha
  • bhuapasan
  • bhuamsa
  • bhuaipe
  • ó
  • úa
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