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Where does “brodar” come from?

brodar (Catalan) comes from Vulgar Latin brusto, from German brūst, from Middle High German brust, from Old High German brūst, from Proto-West Germanic brust, from Proto-Germanic brusts, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- — to break.

brodar (Catalan): to embroider

Definitions

  1. to embroider

Ancestry of “brodar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinbrusto—
2Germanbrūst—
3Middle High Germanbrust—
4Old High Germanbrūst—
5Proto-West Germanicbrustbreast, chest
6Proto-Germanicbrustsbreast, chest
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrews-to break
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