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Where does “brodo” come from?

brodo (Italian) comes from Late Latin brodium, from Frankish broþ, from Proto-Germanic bruþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

brodo (Italian): broth; clear soup

Definitions

  1. broth; clear soup

Ancestry of “brodo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinbrodiumbroth, stew, mixture
2Frankishbroþbroth
3Proto-Germanicbruþąbroth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “brodo”

  • sbrodolare
  • brodi
  • brodoso
  • brodino
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