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Where does “līwanks” come from?

līwanks (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European leh₁w- — stone; loosen, release; to let.

Ancestry of “līwanks”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₁w-stone; loosen, release; to let

Words derived from “līwanks”

  • banlia
  • luibhliacht
  • cluaslia
  • lialann
  • lia
  • néar-mháinlia
  • máinlia
  • néar-mháinliacht
  • máinliacht
  • luibhlia
  • máinliach
  • leanbhliacht
  • liacht
  • lie
  • lía
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