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Where does “wīnom” come from?

wīnom (Proto-Celtic) comes from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European wóyh₁nom, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

wīnom (Proto-Celtic): wine

Definitions

  1. wine

Ancestry of “wīnom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvīnum—
2Proto-Italicwīnomwine
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwóyh₁nomwine; vine, wine
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

Words derived from “wīnom”

  • gwin
  • grawnwin
  • grawnwinen
  • gwin
  • gwyn
  • gwin
  • gwin
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