Where does “broeien” come from?

broeien (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch broeyen, from Old Dutch bruoien, from Proto-Germanic brōaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw- — to boil, brew.

broeien (Dutch): to be hot; to heat

Definitions

  1. to be hot; to heat

Ancestry of “broeien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbroeyento scorch, to burn
2Old Dutchbruoien—
3Proto-Germanicbrōanąto singe, warm, brew
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerw-to boil, brew

Words derived from “broeien”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brōaną →Every word from Old Dutch bruoien →