Where does “brino” come from?

brino (Ido) comes from French brin, from Proto-Celtic brinikā, from Proto-Celtic brinos — filament, fiber.

brino (Ido): short end or bit

Definitions

  1. short end or bit

Ancestry of “brino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbrinblade; sprig, twig; wisp, strand
2Proto-Celticbrinikā—
3Proto-Celticbrinosfilament, fiber
Every word from Proto-Celtic brinos →Every word from Proto-Celtic brinikā →Every word from French brin →