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Where does “trizek” come from?

trizek (Breton) comes from Breton tri, from Middle Breton try, from Old Breton tri, from Proto-Brythonic tri, from Proto-Celtic trīs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

trizek (Breton): thirteen

Definitions

  1. thirteen

Ancestry of “trizek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretontrithree
2Middle Bretontry—
3Old Bretontri—
4Proto-Brythonictrithree
5Proto-Celtictrīsthree
6Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →