Words that come from Old High German “brūt”

43 words across 13 languages descend from Old High German brūt — including brute, brutish, brutishness, brut, brutishly, brutely, imbrute, brutelike.

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English (16)

French (7)

Dutch (5)

German (4)

Luxembourgish (2)

Old French (2)

Middle French (1)

Hunsrik (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Alemannic German (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Medieval Latin (1)

Middle High German (1)