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Where does “limos” come from?

limos (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁élem — mountain elm.

Ancestry of “limos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁élemmountain elm

Words derived from “limos”

  • leafaos
  • leamh
  • leamh
  • leamhan
  • lhiouan
  • lemán
  • lem
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁élem →