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Proto-Celtic · reconstructed language

*groudos

noun

Meaning

  1. cheek

Etymology / origin

Matasović has attempted to compare this word to Old English grēada (“breast, lap”) and Proto-Slavic *grǫdь (“breast”), but he admits that the semantic difference to those is quite awkward.

  1. *grǫdь(sla-pro)
  2. grēada(ang)
  3. groudos (Proto-Celtic)
  4. Relations: cog, cog

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