Where does “balandrejar” come from?

balandrejar (Catalan) comes from Catalan brandar, from Vulgar Latin brandus, from Frankish brand, from Proto-Germanic brandaz, from Proto-Germanic brinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

balandrejar (Catalan): to oscillate, swing, sway, roll

Definitions

  1. to oscillate, swing, sway, roll

Ancestry of “balandrejar”, step by step

balandrejar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan brandar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanbrandarto brandish; to toll; to rock, to oscillate; to...
2Vulgar Latinbrandusfirebrand, flaming sword, sword; firebrand;...
3Frankishbrandsword; burnt log; brand; cinder; firebrand,...
4Proto-Germanicbrandazfire; flash; flame; burning; flaming; firebrand;...
5Proto-Germanicbrinnanąto burn, to be on fire
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via Catalan balancejar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanbalancejarto swing, to oscillate
2Catalanbalançabalance; scales; Libra
3Vulgar Latinbilancianominative neuter plural of bilanx; accusative...
4Latinbilanxhaving two scales; a balance with two scalepans
5Latinbi-having two parts; occurring twice
6Proto-Italic*dwi-two, bi-, di
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic brinnaną