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Where does “delu-” come from?

delu- (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

Ancestry of “delu-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “delu-”

  • deoghail
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