Where does “Braunralle” come from?
Braunralle (German) comes from German Braun, from Old High German brūn, from Proto-West Germanic brūn, from Proto-Germanic brūnaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.
Braunralle (German): Rouget's rail
Ancestry of “Braunralle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Braun | brown |
| 2 | Old High German | brūn | brown |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | brūn | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | brūnaz | brown |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerH- | to pierce; to strike; brown |