Where does “divyezhegezh” come from?
divyezhegezh (Breton) comes from Breton divyezhek, from Breton yezh, from Middle Breton yez, from Proto-Brythonic jeiθ, from Proto-Celtic yextis, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.
divyezhegezh (Breton): bilingualism
Ancestry of “divyezhegezh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Breton | divyezhek | bilingual |
| 2 | Breton | yezh | language |
| 3 | Middle Breton | yez | — |
| 4 | Proto-Brythonic | jeiθ | language |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | yextis | language, speech |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yek- | to utter |