Where does “urtebete-sagar” come from?

urtebete-sagar (Basque) comes from Basque urtebete, from Basque bete, from Proto-Basque *bete — full.

urtebete-sagar (Basque): long-keeping apple

Definitions

  1. long-keeping apple

Ancestry of “urtebete-sagar”, step by step

urtebete-sagar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Basque urtebete

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueurtebetewhole year
2Basquebeteto fill
3Proto-Basque*betefull

via Basque sagar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basquesagarapple
2Proto-Basquesagaŕapple
Every word from Proto-Basque *beteEvery word from Basque beteEvery word from Basque urtebete
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