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Where does “bangeibr” come from?

bangeibr (Welsh) comes from Welsh ban, from Middle Welsh bann, from Proto-Brythonic bann, from Proto-Celtic bandā, from Proto-Indo-European bn̥dʰéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bendʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

bangeibr (Welsh): large church

Definitions

  1. large church

Ancestry of “bangeibr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshbanpeak
2Middle Welshbann—
3Proto-Brythonicbanntop, peak
4Proto-Celticbandātop, peak; horn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbn̥dʰéh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbendʰ-pin, point
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond
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