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Where does “brama” come from?

brama (Italian) comes from Italian bramare, from Italian bramire, from Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽, from Proto-Germanic bramjaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrem-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

brama (Italian): longing, yearning; third-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. longing, yearning; third-person singular present...

Ancestry of “brama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbramareto long for, to yearn for; to covet
2Italianbramire—
3Gothic𐌱𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽—
4Proto-Germanicbramjanąto bellow, roar; to roar; bellow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrem-to make noise
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “brama”

  • bramoso
  • bramabile
  • bramosamente
  • bramosità
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