Where does “ama-hizkuntza” come from?
ama-hizkuntza (Basque) comes from Basque hizkuntza, from Basque hitz — word.
ama-hizkuntza (Basque): mother tongue
Definitions
- mother tongue
Ancestry of “ama-hizkuntza”, step by step
ama-hizkuntza traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Basque ama
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basque | ama | mother; origin |