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Where does “brione” come from?

brione (French) comes from Latin bryōnia, from Ancient Greek βρυωνία, from Ancient Greek βρύω — to be full to bursting.

brione (French): bryony

Definitions

  1. bryony

Ancestry of “brione”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbryōnia—
2Ancient Greekβρυωνίαbryony
3Ancient Greekβρύωto be full to bursting
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