Where does “lieh-vroie” come from?
lieh-vroie (Manx) comes from Manx broie, from Middle Irish bruithid, from Old Irish bruith — broth; act of smelting, forging, refining; act of...
lieh-vroie (Manx): to poach, parboil; verbal noun of lieh-vroie;...
Definitions
- to poach, parboil; verbal noun of lieh-vroie;...
Ancestry of “lieh-vroie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | broie | to boil, stew, seethe; overdo; parch |
| 2 | Middle Irish | bruithid | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | bruith | broth; act of smelting, forging, refining; act of... |