Where does “gwig” come from?
gwig (Welsh) comes from Latin vīcus, from Proto-Italic weikos, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
gwig (Welsh): wood, forest, grove
Ancestry of “gwig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | vīcus | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | weikos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weyḱ- | to enter in; to settle; settlement |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |
Words derived from “gwig”