Where does “gorllewin” come from?

gorllewin (Welsh) comes from Welsh gor-, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

gorllewin (Welsh): west (abbreviation: Gn)

Definitions

  1. west (abbreviation: Gn)

Ancestry of “gorllewin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgor-extreme, too, over-, hyper-
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

Words derived from “gorllewin”

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