Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/bederatzu

This Proto-Basque entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Basque

Alternative reconstructions

• *bederatzi

Etymology

Probably a compound containing *bade (“one”) and an obscure second element.

Numeral

*bederatzu

1. nine

Descendants

• Basque: bederatzi, bederatzu

References

• “bederatzi” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk