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Where does “broþ” come from?

broþ (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic bruþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

broþ (Frankish): broth

Definitions

  1. broth

Ancestry of “broþ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbruþąbroth
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “broþ”

  • brose
  • brosy
  • brodum
  • brodium
  • brodoso
  • brodi
  • brodino
  • sbrodolare
  • brodo
  • broet
  • breu
  • broez
  • brodium
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