proper noun/bʁə.taɲ/
Brittany (a cultural region, historical province, and peninsula in northwest France); Brittany (an administrative region of northwest France, including most of the historic region of Brittany); Britannia (the island of Britain in historic times, especially as a Roman province)
Etymology tree Celticder. Ancient Greek Βρεττᾰνός (Brettănós) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek Βρεττανία (Brettanía)bor. Latin Britannia Old French Bretaigne French Bretagne From Old French Bretaigne, from Latin Britannia.