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Where does “yextis” come from?

yextis (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.

yextis (Proto-Celtic): language, speech

Definitions

  1. language, speech

Ancestry of “yextis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanyek-to utter

Words derived from “yextis”

  • iaith
  • lledieithog
  • cyfieithydd
  • ieithydd
  • cyfieithu
  • llediaith
  • tafodiaith
  • ieithyddiaeth
  • meta-iaith
  • ieithadur
  • yeth
  • yethow
  • jeiθ
  • ieith
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yek- →