Where does “Britschka” come from?

Britschka (German) comes from Polish bryczka, from Polish bryka, from German brücke, from Middle High German brücke, from Old High German brugga, from Proto-West Germanic bruggju, from Proto-Germanic brugjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw- — to boil, brew.

Britschka (German): britchka, buggy

Definitions

  1. britchka, buggy

Ancestry of “Britschka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbryczka—
2Polishbrykacarriage
3Germanbrückebridge
4Middle High Germanbrückebridge
5Old High Germanbruggabridge
6Proto-West Germanicbruggjubridge
7Proto-Germanicbrugjǭbridge
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerw-to boil, brew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brugjǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic bruggju →