Where does “brame” come from?

brame (Middle English) comes from Old French brame, from Frankish *brammjan, from Proto-Germanic bramjaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrem-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

Ancestry of “brame”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbrame—
2Frankish*brammjan—
3Proto-Germanicbramjanąto bellow, roar; to roar; bellow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrem-to make noise
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “brame”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bramjaną →