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Where does “brīgos” come from?

brīgos (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷrih₂-g-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

brīgos (Proto-Celtic): strength

Definitions

  1. strength

Ancestry of “brīgos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷrih₂-g-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
3Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “brīgos”

  • fobhrí
  • brí
  • bríomhar
  • bri
  • briduw
  • brígmar
  • bríg
  • neuvreeoilid
  • neuvree
  • covreeoil
  • bree
  • neuvreeagh
  • co-vree
  • breeoilid
  • neuvreeoil
  • breeoil
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