Breteyn
Middle English
proper noun
Definitions
- Britain
- Brittany
Etymology
Inherited from Old English Breoton derived from Latin Britannia (Britain).
Origin
Latin
Britannia
Gloss
Britain
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Britain English
- Britannia English
- Great Britain English
- Lesser Britain English
- Britannia Latin
- britannicus Latin
- Bretagna Italian
- Brittannië Dutch, Flemish
- Πρεττανία Ancient Greek
- Πρεττανια Ancient Greek
- ブリテン Japanese
- Breoton Old English
- Bryten Old English
- Britannien Danish
- Bretaigne Old French
- Bretanya Catalan, Valencian
- ब्रिटेन Hindi
- בריטניה Hebrew (modern)
- Bretanna Old Portuguese
- 不列顛 Chinese
- Bretanha Occitan
- Britaine xno
- Pelekāne Hawaiian
- ਬ੍ਰਿਟਨ Panjabi, Punjabi
- Birtaniya Hausa
- Pilitānia Tongan (Tonga Islands)