Where does “Brutus” come from?
Brutus is an English proper name derived from Latin Brutus, of unknown ultimate origin.
Brutus (English): A kind of wig; A hairstyle brushed back from the...
Definitions
- A kind of wig; A hairstyle brushed back from the...
Ancestry of “Brutus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | brūtus | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |