Where does “yezh” come from?

yezh (Breton) comes from Middle Breton yez, from Proto-Brythonic jeiθ, from Proto-Celtic yextis, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.

yezh (Breton): language

Definitions

  1. language

Ancestry of “yezh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Bretonyez—
2Proto-Brythonicjeiθlanguage
3Proto-Celticyextislanguage, speech
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyek-to utter

Words derived from “yezh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yek- →Every word from Proto-Celtic yextis →Every word from Proto-Brythonic jeiθ →
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