Where does “bregen” come from?

bregen (German) comes 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,...

bregen (German): (animal) brain

Definitions

  1. (animal) brain

Ancestry of “bregen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbrēgen—
2Old Saxonbregin—
3Proto-Germanicbragnąbrain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmregʰnomskull, brain
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “bregen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mregʰnom →Every word from Proto-Germanic bragną →