Where does “bregh” come from?

bregh (Middle English) comes from Old English brēġ, from Proto-Germanic brēwō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHs — eyebrow.

bregh (Middle English): Alternative form of brewe

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of brewe

Ancestry of “bregh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbrēġeyelid
2Proto-Germanicbrēwōeyebrow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃bʰrúHseyebrow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHs →Every word from Proto-Germanic brēwō →Every word from Old English brēġ →