Where does “denelezh” come from?
denelezh (Breton) comes from Breton den, from Proto-Brythonic dün, from Proto-Celtic gdonyos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰm̥mō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.
denelezh (Breton): humanity
Definitions
- humanity
Ancestry of “denelezh”, step by step
denelezh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Breton den
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breton | den | human being; person, man; husband |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | dün | human, person |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | gdonyos | person |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰǵʰm̥mō | earthling, human |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |
via Breton elezh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breton | elezh | — |