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Middle Welsh

gwell

/ɡweɬ/ · adj

Meaning

  1. comparative degree of da: better

Etymology / origin

From Proto-Brythonic *gwell, from Proto-Celtic *wellos, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (“choose, want”).

  1. *welh₁-(ine-pro)
  2. *wellos(cel-pro)
  3. *gwell(cel-bry-pro)
  4. *welh₁-(ine-pro)
  5. gwell (Middle Welsh)
  6. Relations: root, der, der, der

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