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Where does “krennvrezhoneg” come from?

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

Ancestry of “krennvrezhoneg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretonbrezhoneg—
2BretonbrezhonBreton
3Proto-BrythonicBrɨθonBriton, speaker of a British Celtic language
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