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Where does “bretskur” come from?

bretskur (Faroese) comes from Old Norse brezkr — Welsh, Brythonic, British.

bretskur (Faroese): British

Definitions

  1. British

Ancestry of “bretskur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorsebrezkrWelsh, Brythonic, British
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