Where does “bratha” come from?
bratha (Cornish) comes from Cornish brath, from Proto-Celtic *brazdos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰresdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.
bratha (Cornish): to bite
Definitions
- to bite
Ancestry of “bratha”, step by step
bratha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish brath
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | brath | bite |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | *brazdos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *bʰresdʰ- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰers- | top, tip, point |
via Cornish a
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | a | Marks the following verb to the preceding... |