Where does “albaneger” come from?

albaneger (Breton) comes from Breton albaneg, from Welsh -eg, from Middle Welsh -eg, from Proto-Celtic -ikos, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

albaneger (Breton): Albanian-speaker

Definitions

  1. Albanian-speaker

Ancestry of “albaneger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretonalbanegthe Albanian language
2Welsh-ega language, -ic, -ish; a science, a study,-y,...
3Middle Welsh-eg
4Proto-Celtic-ikosbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kosEvery word from Welsh -egEvery word from Proto-Celtic -ikos
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