Where does “broed” come from?

broed (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch brôot, from Old Dutch *brōt, from Proto-West Germanic braud, from English Berwald, from Proto-West Germanic berō, from Proto-Germanic berô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

Definitions

Ancestry of “broed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbrôotbread
2Old Dutch*brōt—
3Proto-West Germanicbraudbread
4EnglishBerwald—
5Proto-West Germanicberōbear
6Proto-Germanicberôbear
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic berô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic berō →