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Where does “terfynu” come from?

terfynu (Welsh) comes from Welsh terfyn, from Latin terminus, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine — end, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word.

terfynu (Welsh): to end

Definitions

  1. to end

Ancestry of “terfynu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshterfynend; limit, boundary
2Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
3Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
4Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word

Words derived from “terfynu”

  • terfyniad
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