Where does “bruoch” come from?

bruoch (Middle High German) comes from Old High German bruoh, from Proto-West Germanic *brōk — crotch, buttocks.

Ancestry of “bruoch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbruohpair of breeches
2Proto-West Germanic*brōkcrotch, buttocks

Words derived from “bruoch

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *brōkEvery word from Old High German bruoh