Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “bʰrostos”

46 words across 20 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bʰrostos — including prod, embroider, embroiderer, embroideress, prodder, broddur, brod, broder.

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English (9)

French (5)

Icelandic (4)

Norman (4)

Old French (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Middle English (3)

Portuguese (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Danish (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Frankish (1)

Old Norse (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Catalan (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Old English (1)

Romanian (1)

Gothic (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)