Where does “brūt” come from?

brūt (Middle High German) comes from Old High German brūt, from Proto-West Germanic *brūdi, from Proto-Germanic brūdiz — bride.

brūt (Middle High German): concubine

Definitions

  1. concubine

Ancestry of “brūt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbrūtdaughter-in-law, bride; bride
2Proto-West Germanic*brūdibride
3Proto-Germanicbrūdizbride

Words derived from “brūt”

Every word from Proto-Germanic brūdiz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *brūdi →Every word from Old High German brūt →