Where does “breme” come from?

breme (Italian) comes from Old French bresme, from Frankish brahsma, from West Germanic brahsmō, from Proto-Germanic brahsmǭ, from Proto-Germanic brehwanaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerek- — to shine.

breme (Italian): bream

Definitions

  1. bream

Ancestry of “breme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbresme
2Frankishbrahsma
3West Germanicbrahsmō
4Proto-Germanicbrahsmǭbream
5Proto-Germanicbrehwanazshining, glittery, sparkly
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerek-to shine
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerek-Every word from Proto-Germanic brehwanazEvery word from Proto-Germanic brahsmǭ