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Where does “wiligijā” come from?

wiligijā (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-West Germanic wilig, from Proto-Germanic wiligaz, from Proto-Indo-European weliḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wēl-.

wiligijā (Proto-West Germanic): willow

Definitions

  1. willow

Ancestry of “wiligijā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicwiligwillow
2Proto-Germanicwiligaz—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweliḱ-willow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-—

Words derived from “wiligijā”

  • wilg
  • wilge
  • wilga
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