Where does “abertzaletu” come from?

abertzaletu (Basque) comes from Basque abertzale, from Basque aberri, from Basque herri, from Proto-Basque *(h)eRi — town, nation, inhabited place.

abertzaletu (Basque): to become a (Basque) nationalist

Definitions

  1. to become a (Basque) nationalist

Ancestry of “abertzaletu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueabertzalepatriot
2Basqueaberrifatherland
3Basqueherrivillage, town; people, nation; country
4Proto-Basque*(h)eRitown, nation, inhabited place
Every word from Proto-Basque *(h)eRi