Where does “brūsen” come from?
brūsen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German brūsen, from Proto-Germanic brausijaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- — to break.
brūsen (Middle High German): to roar; crash
Ancestry of “brūsen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | brūsen | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | brausijaną | to break; crush |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrews- | to break |
Words derived from “brūsen”