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Where does “gʷə́lanos” come from?

gʷə́lanos (Proto-Hellenic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂- — acorn.

Ancestry of “gʷə́lanos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelh₂-acorn

Words derived from “gʷə́lanos”

  • balanitis
  • balanoposthitis
  • balanoid
  • balaniferous
  • balanephagous
  • balanophagous
  • myrobalanum
  • balanus
  • bálano
  • balano
  • mirobolant
  • mirobolamment
  • βελανίδι
  • βελανιδιά
  • βαλανίδι
  • βάλανος
  • balanoides
  • Balanus
  • Balanomorpha
  • μυροβάλανος
  • βάλανος
  • βαλανηφάγος
  • mirobolant
  • vãlani
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂- →