Where does “Brugger” come from?
Brugger (Dutch) comes from Dutch brugklas, from Dutch klas, from French classe, from Italian classe, from Spanish clase, from Portuguese classe, from German klasse, from Russian класс — to call, cry, summon.
Brugger (Dutch): of or relating to Brugge
Definitions
- of or relating to Brugge
Ancestry of “Brugger”, step by step
Brugger traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch brugklas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | brugklas | the first form or grade of secondary education |
| 2 | Dutch | klas | a school class; a classroom; travel class |
| 3 | French | classe | class, type, group; "Une classe de conscrits"... |
| 4 | Italian | classe | class; classroom; style |
| 5 | Spanish | clase | lecture; class; kind, sort, type |
| 6 | Portuguese | classe | class, kind; class; elegance; class |
| 7 | German | klasse | great, awesome |
| 8 | Russian | класс | class |
| 9 | Latin | classis | any one of the five divisions into which Servius... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | klāssis | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kelh₁- | to call, cry, summon |