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Where does “brixs” come from?

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

brixs (Proto-Celtic): hill

Definitions

  1. hill

Ancestry of “brixs”, step by step

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

Words derived from “brixs”

  • Brest
  • brigna
  • Брест
  • Brest
  • Brestois
  • brestois
  • Brest
  • brenha
  • Ombre
  • bre
  • brèaghachd
  • brèagha
  • brí
  • bregda
  • Brega
  • brigna
  • breaghdha
  • brignā
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