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Where does “brezhonek” come from?

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

brezhonek (Breton): Breton-language

Definitions

  1. Breton-language

Ancestry of “brezhonek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BretonbrezhonBreton
2Proto-BrythonicBrɨθonBriton, speaker of a British Celtic language
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