Where does “te” come from?

te (Breton) comes from Proto-Brythonic ti, from Proto-Celtic tū, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

te (Breton): you (singular)

Definitions

  1. you (singular)

Ancestry of “te”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonictiyou (singular), thou
2Proto-Celtictūyou (singular), thou
3Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Celtic tū →Every word from Proto-Brythonic ti →
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