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Where does “samaros” come from?

samaros (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Celtic aros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-o-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

samaros (Proto-Celtic): summer fallow, uncropped and plowed land during...

Definitions

  1. summer fallow, uncropped and plowed land during...

Ancestry of “samaros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticarosploughing, ploughed land
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-o-ploughing
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

Words derived from “samaros”

  • Severn
  • Severnside
  • sabrinus
  • Sabrina
  • Severn
  • Severne
  • Sæfern
  • Sabrinā
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