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Where does “calennig” come from?

calennig (Welsh) comes from Welsh calan, from Latin kalendae, from Latin calandae, from Latin Kalendae, from Proto-Italic kalēō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

calennig (Welsh): gift given at New Year, Christmas present,...

Definitions

  1. gift given at New Year, Christmas present,...

Ancestry of “calennig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcalanfirst day of the month, calends
2Latinkalendaethe calends, the first day of the month
3Latincalandaenominative feminine plural of calandus; genitive...
4LatinKalendaeKalends, first day of the month
5Proto-Italickalēō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot
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