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Where does “wegrom” come from?

wegrom (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

wegrom (Proto-Celtic): grass

Definitions

  1. grass

Ancestry of “wegrom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—

Words derived from “wegrom”

  • féarúil
  • feur
  • móinfhéar
  • féar
  • feur-itheach
  • feur
  • fér
  • faiyr
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