Where does “bewreyen” come from?
bewreyen (Middle English) comes from Old English bewrēġan, from Proto-Germanic biwrōgijaną — to speak about; tell on; inform of.
Ancestry of “bewreyen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | bewrēġan | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | biwrōgijaną | to speak about; tell on; inform of |