Etymology Explorer › Middle High German

Where does “brüejen” come from?

brüejen (Middle High German) comes from Proto-Germanic brōaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw- — to boil, brew.

brüejen (Middle High German): to scald, boil; to brew, singe, burn

Definitions

  1. to scald, boil; to brew, singe, burn

Ancestry of “brüejen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbrōanąto singe, warm, brew
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerw-to boil, brew

Words derived from “brüejen”

  • brühen
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