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Where does “gʷaneti” come from?

gʷaneti (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

gʷaneti (Proto-Celtic): to strike, to wound; to kill, to slay

Definitions

  1. to strike, to wound; to kill, to slay

Ancestry of “gʷaneti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “gʷaneti”

  • goin
  • gonaid
  • gonaid
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