Where does “Brägen” come from?

Brägen (German) comes from German Bregen, from Middle Low German brēgen, from Old Saxon bregin, from Proto-Germanic bragną, from Proto-Indo-European mregʰnom, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Brägen (German): Alternative form of Bregen

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of Bregen

Ancestry of “Brägen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBregenanimal brain
2Middle Low Germanbrēgen—
3Old Saxonbregin—
4Proto-Germanicbragnąbrain
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmregʰnomskull, brain
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mregʰnom →Every word from Proto-Germanic bragną →