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Where does “suweti” come from?

suweti (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

Ancestry of “suweti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push

Words derived from “suweti”

  • iompaitheach
  • iompaigh
  • aisiompaigh
  • aisiompaitheach
  • amau
  • imm·soí
  • ambisuweti
  • amheu
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