Where does “bruid” come from?

bruid (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch bruid, from Middle Dutch bruut, from Old French brut, from Latin brūtus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

bruid (Afrikaans): bride

Definitions

  1. bride

Ancestry of “bruid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbruidbride
2Middle Dutchbruut—
3Old Frenchbrut—
4Latinbrūtus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
6Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us →Every word from Latin brūtus →