Where does “броня” come from?

броня (Bulgarian) comes from Russian броня́, from Old East Slavic бръня, from Proto-Slavic brъňa, from Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌾𐍉 — breastplate.

броня (Bulgarian): armor

Definitions

  1. armor

Ancestry of “броня”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianброня́armor, breastplate
2Old East Slavicбръня
3Proto-Slavicbrъňaarmor
4Gothic𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌾𐍉breastplate
Every word from Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌾𐍉Every word from Proto-Slavic brъňaEvery word from Old East Slavic бръня