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Where does “wātus” come from?

wātus (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European weh₂t- — excited, inspired; possessed, raging.

wātus (Proto-Celtic): poetic inspiration

Definitions

  1. poetic inspiration

Ancestry of “wātus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₂t-excited, inspired; possessed, raging

Words derived from “wātus”

  • fáth
  • fáth
  • fa
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