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Where does “Bretyn” come from?

Bretyn (Manx) comes from Old Irish Bretain, from Latin Brittōnēs.

Bretyn (Manx): Wales

Definitions

  1. Wales

Ancestry of “Bretyn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old IrishBretainBritain
2LatinBrittōnēs—

Words derived from “Bretyn”

  • Bretnish
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