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Where does “brezhon” come from?

brezhon (Breton) comes from Proto-Brythonic Brɨθon — Briton, speaker of a British Celtic language.

brezhon (Breton): Breton

Definitions

  1. Breton

Ancestry of “brezhon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-BrythonicBrɨθonBriton, speaker of a British Celtic language

Words derived from “brezhon”

  • henvrezhoneg
  • krennvrezhoneg
  • brezhonek
  • brezhoneger
  • brezhoneg
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