Where does “bruk” come from?
bruk (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian brukti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bruś/k-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰruḱ-.
bruk (Lithuanian): second-person singular imperative of brukti
Definitions
- second-person singular imperative of brukti
Ancestry of “bruk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lithuanian | brukti | to shove, thrust; to thrust, force; to drive |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | bruś/k- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰruḱ- | — |