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Belgae.

Belgae; a group of tribes of northern Gaul

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈbɛɫ.ɡae̯]Classical-Latin[ˈbɛl̠ʲ.d͡ʒe]
  1. Belgae; a group of tribes of northern Gaul

    declension-1 · masculine · plural
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ-? Proto-Celtic *belgosbor. Latin Belgae From Proto-Celtic *belgos (“swollen (with anger)”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ- (“to bulge, swell”), thus meaning "People who swell (with fury/anger)." Also see Old English belgan and Dutch gebelgd.

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