Where does “broinne” come from?

broinne (Irish) comes from Old Irish bruinne, from Proto-Celtic brusnyos — breast.

broinne (Irish): breast, bosom; brink, verge; genitive singular of...

Definitions

  1. breast, bosom; brink, verge; genitive singular of...

Ancestry of “broinne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishbruinnebreast, bosom, chest; front; centre, surface;...
2Proto-Celticbrusnyosbreast
Every word from Proto-Celtic brusnyos →Every word from Old Irish bruinne →