Where does “gorlifo” come from?

gorlifo (Welsh) comes from Welsh -o, from Middle Welsh -aw, from Proto-Brythonic -ọβ̃ — Forms verbal nouns, originally from ā-verbs.

gorlifo (Welsh): to overflow; to inundate

Definitions

  1. to overflow; to inundate

Ancestry of “gorlifo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welsh-oused to form pet names; verb suffix for the...
2Middle Welsh-aw
3Proto-Brythonic-ọβ̃Forms verbal nouns, originally from ā-verbs
Every word from Proto-Brythonic -ọβ̃
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