Where does “hirgoes” come from?

hirgoes (Welsh) comes from Welsh hir, from Proto-Brythonic hir, from Proto-Celtic sīros, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

hirgoes (Welsh): long-legged

Definitions

  1. long-legged

Ancestry of “hirgoes”, step by step

hirgoes traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh hir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshhirlong; h-prothesized form of ir
2Proto-Brythonichirlong, tall
3Proto-Celticsīroslong
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-ró-s—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

via Welsh coes

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcoesleg, shank
2Middle Welshcoes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁-ró-s →Every word from Proto-Celtic sīros →
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