Where does “brasque” come from?

brasque (English) comes from French brasque, from Vulgar Latin brasica, from Proto-West Germanic brasa, from Proto-Germanic brasō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ — to burst; break; crack; crackle.

brasque (English): A mixture of charcoal, clay, etc. used in...

Definitions

  1. A mixture of charcoal, clay, etc. used in...

Ancestry of “brasque”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbrasque—
2Vulgar Latinbrasica—
3Proto-West Germanicbrasablaze, flame
4Proto-Germanicbrasōgleed, crackling coal; fire, pyre
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰres‑to burst; break; crack; crackle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ →Every word from Proto-Germanic brasō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic brasa →