Where does “brothy” come from?

brothy (English) comes from English broth, from Middle English broþ, from Old English broþ, from Proto-West Germanic broþ, from Proto-Germanic bruþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

brothy (English): Resembling broth

Definitions

  1. Resembling broth

Ancestry of “brothy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbrothWater in which food has been boiled; A soup made...
2Middle EnglishbroþAlternative form of broth
3Old Englishbroþbroth
4Proto-West Germanicbroþbroth
5Proto-Germanicbruþąbroth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “brothy”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bruþą →