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Where does “gyamo-” come from?

gyamo- (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰyem- — winter.

Ancestry of “gyamo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰyem-winter

Words derived from “gyamo-”

  • gaeaf
  • gaeafau
  • gaeafoedd
  • gayaf
  • gaem
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