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Where does “lezverc'h” come from?

lezverc'h (Breton) comes from Breton merc’h, from Proto-Celtic merkā, from Proto-Indo-European méryos — boy, girl; young man.

lezverc'h (Breton): stepdaughter

Definitions

  1. stepdaughter

Ancestry of “lezverc'h”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretonmerc’h—
2Proto-Celticmerkāgirl
3Proto-Indo-Europeanméryosboy, girl; young man
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