Where does “brocour” come from?
brocour (Anglo-Norman) comes from Old Dutch brokere, from Old Dutch broke, from Proto-Germanic brūkiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- — to make use of; have enjoyment of.
brocour (Anglo-Norman): small trader; broker
Ancestry of “brocour”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | brokere | one who determines the usages of trade, manager |
| 2 | Old Dutch | broke | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | brūkiz | useful, useable |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰruHg- | to make use of; have enjoyment of |
Words derived from “brocour”