Where does “Brady” come from?

Brady (English) comes from Old English brād, from Proto-West Germanic braid, from Proto-Germanic braidaz — broad, wide.

Brady (English): of English origin

Definitions

  1. of English origin

Ancestry of “Brady”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbrādbroad, flat, open, extended, spacious, wide,...
2Proto-West Germanicbraidbroad, wide
3Proto-Germanicbraidazbroad, wide
Every word from Proto-Germanic braidaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic braid →Every word from Old English brād →