Where does “gwern” come from?

gwern (Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic gwern, from Proto-Celtic wernā, from Proto-Indo-European wern- — alder.

gwern (Welsh): alders (Alnus)

Definitions

  1. alders (Alnus)

Ancestry of “gwern”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicgwern—
2Proto-Celticwernāalder
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwern-alder

Words derived from “gwern”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wern- →Every word from Proto-Celtic wernā →Every word from Proto-Brythonic gwern →
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