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

Definitions

  1. small trader; broker

Ancestry of “brocour”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchbrokereone who determines the usages of trade, manager
2Old Dutchbroke
3Proto-Germanicbrūkizuseful, useable
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰruHg-to make use of; have enjoyment of

Words derived from “brocour

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg-Every word from Proto-Germanic brūkizEvery word from Old Dutch broke
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