bwrw
/ˈburw/ · verb
Meaning
- to cast, to throw (off)
Etymology / origin
From Proto-Brythonic *burɣid, from Proto-Celtic *borgīti (compare Old Irish ·díbairg (“throws”)), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰorǵʰ-éye-ti, an "eye"-causative form of *bʰerǵʰ- (“to rise up, elevate”).
- *bʰorǵʰéyeti(ine-pro)→
- dobidci(Old Irish)→
- *borgīti(cel-pro)→
- *burɣid(cel-bry-pro)→
- *bʰerǵʰ-(ine-pro)→
- bwrw (Middle Welsh)
- Relations: root, der, der, cog, der
Related words
Descendant words
- bwrw(Welsh) (inh)
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