Where does “brui” come from?
brui (French) comes from French bruire, from Vulgar Latin brugere, from Latin rugire, from Latin rugio — I roar, bellow; rumble; I bray.
brui (French): past participle of bruire
Definitions
- past participle of bruire
Ancestry of “brui”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | bruire | to make a noise; to rustle; to rattle |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | brugere | — |
| 3 | Latin | rugire | present active infinitive of rugiō; to roar |
| 4 | Latin | rugio | I roar, bellow; rumble; I bray |