Where does “Broot” come from?

Broot (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German brôt, from Old Saxon brōd, from Proto-West Germanic braud, from English Berwald, from Proto-West Germanic berō, from Proto-Germanic berô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

Broot (German Low German): bread, especially rye bread

Definitions

  1. bread, especially rye bread

Ancestry of “Broot”, step by step

Broot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Low German brôt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbrôt—
2Old Saxonbrōd—
3Proto-West Germanicbraudbread
4EnglishBerwald—
5Proto-West Germanicberōbear
6Proto-Germanicberôbear
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

via Middle Low German brôd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbrôd—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic berô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic berō →