Where does “galicier” come from?

galicier (Swedish) comes from Swedish Galicien, from Medieval Latin Gallicia, from Latin Gallaecia, from Latin Gallaeci, from Proto-Celtic kallī, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

galicier (Swedish): Galician native or inhabitant in the region on the Iberian peninsula

Definitions

  1. Galician native or inhabitant in the region on the Iberian peninsula

Ancestry of “galicier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishGalicien
2Medieval LatinGallicia
3LatinGallaecia
4LatinGallaecia tribe in the region; a Celtic tribe in the...
5Proto-Celtickallīgrove, forest
6Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂-Every word from Proto-Celtic kallīEvery word from Latin Gallaeci
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