Where does “brant” come from?
brant (English) comes from Old English brant, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...
brant (English): Any of several wild geese, of the genus "Branta",...
Definitions
- Any of several wild geese, of the genus "Branta",...
Ancestry of “brant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | brant | tall, high, steep |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰren- | project; to project; to stand out; to project;... |