Where does “Briotáinis” come from?

Briotáinis (Irish) comes from Irish Briotáin, from Latin Brittania, from Ancient Greek Βρεττανία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Briotáinis (Irish): the Breton language

Definitions

  1. the Breton language

Ancestry of “Briotáinis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IrishBriotáinBrittany
2LatinBrittaniaBritain
3Ancient GreekΒρεττανίαthe British Isles
4Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek Βρεττανία →