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Where does “brandwonde” come from?

brandwonde (Dutch) comes from Dutch brand, from Dutch kogel, from German Kugel, from Proto-Germanic kuggilaz, from Proto-Germanic kuggǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gewgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.

brandwonde (Dutch): Alternative form of brandwond

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of brandwond

Ancestry of “brandwonde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbranddestructive, catastrophic fire
2Dutchkogelprojectile: bullet, shot; sphere, ball-shaped...
3GermanKugelball; bullet, projectile; round, cartridge,...
4Proto-Germanickuggilazknobbed instrument
5Proto-Germanickuggǭcog, swelling
6Proto-Indo-Europeangewgʰ-swelling, bow
7Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch
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