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

Definitions

  1. to roar; crash

Ancestry of “brūsen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbrūsen
2Proto-Germanicbrausijanąto break; crush
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrews-to break

Words derived from “brūsen

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