Where does “Pedrez” come from?
Pedrez (Old Leonese) comes from Proto-Basque ez-, from Proto-Indo-European eǵʰs — out; from, out of.
Ancestry of “Pedrez”, step by step
Pedrez traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Basque ez-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Basque | ez- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | eǵʰs | out; from, out of |
via Old Leonese Pedro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Leonese | Pedro | — |