Where does “bredynge” come from?
bredynge (Middle English) comes from Middle English breden, from Old English brēdan, from Proto-Germanic brōdijaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₁- — warm; breath, mist, vapour, steam.
bredynge (Middle English): Alternative form of breydynge; gestation,...
Definitions
- Alternative form of breydynge; gestation,...
Ancestry of “bredynge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | breden | Alternative form of breiden; to make broad;... |
| 2 | Old English | brēdan | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | brōdijaną | To keep warm; brood; To breed |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₁- | warm; breath, mist, vapour, steam |
Words derived from “bredynge”