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Where does “dros” come from?

dros (Welsh) comes from Proto-Indo-European treh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.

dros (Welsh): over; for

Definitions

  1. over; for

Ancestry of “dros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantreh₂-to cross over, pass through, overcome
2Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₂-to cross over, pass through, overcome
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