Where does “brikel” come from?
brikel (Middle English) comes from Old English brycel, from Proto-Germanic brukilaz, from Proto-Germanic brūkiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- — to make use of; have enjoyment of.
Ancestry of “brikel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | brycel | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | brukilaz | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | brūkiz | useful, useable |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰruHg- | to make use of; have enjoyment of |
Words derived from “brikel”