Where does “braise” come from?
braise (Irish) comes from Irish bras, from Proto-Celtic brassos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷrod-to-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷred-.
braise (Irish): brashness, flippancy; inflection of bras :
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Definitions
- brashness, flippancy; inflection of bras :
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Ancestry of “braise”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | bras | great, strong; swift; Alternative form of prás |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | brassos | great, violent |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷrod-to- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷred- | — |