Where does “broddfura” come from?

broddfura (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic broddur, from Old Norse broddr, from Proto-Germanic bruzdaz, from Proto-Germanic brazdaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrostos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

broddfura (Icelandic): bristlecone pine (Pinus aristata)

Definitions

  1. bristlecone pine (Pinus aristata)

Ancestry of “broddfura”, step by step

broddfura traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic broddur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicbroddurpoint, spike; spike, sting; colostrum
2Old Norsebroddrspike; a kind of shaft; sting
3Proto-Germanicbruzdazpoint, spike, thorn
4Proto-Germanicbrazdazedge, brim
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrostos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

via Icelandic fura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicfurapine
2Old Norsefurafir, firtree; pine
3Proto-Germanicfurhōfir; pine; forest
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpérkusoak
5Proto-Indo-Europeanperkʷ-oak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrostos →Every word from Proto-Germanic brazdaz →