Where does “brej” come from?

brej (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian brainja, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreHi- — to cut, spoil; to snip, split.

brej (Albanian): to gnaw; to corrode, to eat away

Definitions

  1. to gnaw; to corrode, to eat away

Ancestry of “brej”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianbrainja
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰreHi-to cut, spoil; to snip, split

Words derived from “brej

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰreHi-Every word from Proto-Albanian brainja