Where does “Bringer” come from?
Bringer (German) comes from German bringen, from Middle High German bringen, from Old High German bringan, from Proto-West Germanic bringan, from Proto-Germanic bringaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
Bringer (German): bringer, bearer; hit, success
Definitions
- bringer, bearer; hit, success
Ancestry of “Bringer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | bringen | to bring, to fetch, to take, to convey, to bear;... |
| 2 | Middle High German | bringen | to bring |
| 3 | Old High German | bringan | to bring |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | bringan | to bring |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bringaną | to bring |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrenḱ- | to deviate, corrupt |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |