Etymology Explorer β€Ί French

Where does β€œtasse-braise” come from?

tasse-braise (French) comes from French braise, from Middle French bresze, from Old French breze, from Gothic πŒ±π‚πŒ°πƒπŒ°, from Proto-Germanic brasō, from Proto-Indo-European bΚ°res‑ β€” to burst; break; crack; crackle.

tasse-braise (French): tamper

Definitions

  1. tamper

Ancestry of β€œtasse-braise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbraiseembers; cash, dough
2Middle Frenchbreszeβ€”
3Old Frenchbrezeember, burning coal, gleed
4GothicπŒ±π‚πŒ°πƒπŒ°glowing coal
5Proto-Germanicbrasōgleed, crackling coal; fire, pyre
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbΚ°res‑to burst; break; crack; crackle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bΚ°res‑ β†’