Where does “broet” come from?

broet (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch bruot, from Proto-Germanic brōduz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₁- — warm; breath, mist, vapour, steam.

broet (Middle Dutch): brood, young of a bird; brooding

Definitions

  1. brood, young of a bird; brooding

Ancestry of “broet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchbruot—
2Proto-Germanicbrōduzheat, warmth, incubation; brood; breeding
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰreh₁-warm; breath, mist, vapour, steam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brōduz →Every word from Old Dutch bruot →