Where does “bróðir” come from?
bróðir (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse bróðir, from Proto-Germanic brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.
bróðir (Icelandic): brother
Ancestry of “bróðir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | bróðir | brother |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | brōþēr | brother |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰréh₂tēr | brother |
Words derived from “bróðir”