Where does “brew” come from?

brew (Cornish) comes from Proto-Celtic bruseti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- — to break.

brew (Cornish): bruise

Definitions

  1. bruise

Ancestry of “brew”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticbrusetito break
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrews-to break

Words derived from “brew”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- →