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Where does “erw” come from?

erw (Welsh) comes from Proto-Celtic arwī, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-wo-.

erw (Welsh): acre; medieval Welsh unit of surface area equal...

Definitions

  1. acre; medieval Welsh unit of surface area equal...

Ancestry of “erw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticarwī—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-wo-—

Words derived from “erw”

  • erw
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-wo- →