bazh

Breton

Etymology

Inherited from Old Breton bath, from Proto-Brythonic *bað, ultimately from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *bʰedʰh₂- (“to strike, beat, pierce”), similar to the Gaulish source of Latin battuō, bātuō (“to beat, pound”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑːs/

Noun

bazh f (plural bizhier)

  1. stick

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Beekes, R. S. P. (1997). Sound Law and Analogy: Papers in Honor of Robert S.P. Beekes on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday. Netherlands: Rodopi, p. 312
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