Where does “bryghus” come from?

bryghus (Danish) comes from Danish bryg, from Danish brygge, from Old Norse brugga, from Proto-Germanic brewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

bryghus (Danish): a brewery, brewhouse

Definitions

  1. a brewery, brewhouse

Ancestry of “bryghus”, step by step

bryghus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish bryg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbrygbrew; imperative of brygge
2Danishbryggewharf, quay; brew
3Old Norsebruggato brew
4Proto-Germanicbrewwanąto brew
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via Danish hus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishhushouse; building; block of flats, cottage
2Old Danishhushouse
3Old Norsehúshouse
4Proto-Germanichūsąhouse
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brewwaną →