Where does “ikastetxe” come from?

ikastetxe (Basque) comes from Basque etxe, from Basque etse — Archaic form of etxe.

ikastetxe (Basque): school

Definitions

  1. school

Ancestry of “ikastetxe”, step by step

ikastetxe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Basque etxe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueetxehouse; home; building, place where an activity...
2BasqueetseArchaic form of etxe

via Basque ikasi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueikasito learn; to study
Every word from Basque etse →Every word from Basque etxe →