Where does “brāten” come from?

brāten (Middle High German) comes from Old High German brātan, from Proto-West Germanic brādan, from Proto-Germanic brēdaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

brāten (Middle High German): or to fry, to roast, to broil

Definitions

  1. or to fry, to roast, to broil

Ancestry of “brāten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbrātan—
2Proto-West Germanicbrādan—
3Proto-Germanicbrēdanąto warm, heat, broil; to roast
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “brāten”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brēdaną →