Where does “bruine” come from?

bruine (French) comes from Latin pruīna, from Proto-Indo-European prews- — to freeze; frost.

bruine (French): drizzle (light rain)

Definitions

  1. drizzle (light rain)

Ancestry of “bruine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpruīnarime, hoarfrost
2Proto-Indo-Europeanprews-to freeze; frost
Every word from Proto-Indo-European prews- →Every word from Latin pruīna →