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Where does “brido” come from?

brido (Esperanto) comes from French bride, from Middle French bride, from Old French bride, from Middle High German brīdel.

brido (Esperanto): bridle

Definitions

  1. bridle

Ancestry of “brido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbridebridle; strap; loop ; bride
2Middle Frenchbride—
3Old Frenchbriderein, bridle
4Middle High Germanbrīdel—
Every word from Middle High German brīdel →