Where does “Fladenbrot” come from?

Fladenbrot (German) comes from German brōt, from Middle High German brōt, from Old High German brōt, 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.

Fladenbrot (German): flatbread

Definitions

  1. flatbread

Ancestry of “Fladenbrot”, step by step

Fladenbrot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German brōt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbrōtbread
2Middle High Germanbrōtbread
3Old High Germanbrōtbread
4Proto-West Germanicbraudbread
5EnglishBerwald—
6Proto-West Germanicberōbear
7Proto-Germanicberôbear
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

via German Fladen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFladena flat cake; cowpat
2Middle High Germanvlade—
3Old High Germanfladoa ceremonial cake
4Proto-West Germanicflaþōthin fried batter cake, pancake
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleth₂-flat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic berô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic berō →