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Where does “pruut” come from?

pruut (Estonian) comes from Middle Low German brūt, from Proto-Germanic brūdiz — bride.

pruut (Estonian): bride; girlfriend

Definitions

  1. bride; girlfriend

Ancestry of “pruut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbrūt—
2Proto-Germanicbrūdizbride
Every word from Proto-Germanic brūdiz →