Where does “bebrejdelse” come from?

bebrejdelse (Danish) comes from Danish bebrejde, from Old Norse bregða, from Proto-Germanic bregdaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēḱ-.

bebrejdelse (Danish): reproach

Definitions

  1. reproach

Ancestry of “bebrejdelse”, step by step

bebrejdelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish bebrejde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbebrejdereproach; upbraid
2Old Norsebregðato turn around, flip
3Proto-Germanicbregdanąto flicker, flutter, jerk, tug (on), twitch, flinch, move, swing
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēḱ-—

via Danish Else

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishElse—
2DanishElisabethElizabeth biblical figure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bregdaną →Every word from Old Norse bregða →