Where does “brēgen” come from?

brēgen (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon bregin, from Proto-Germanic bragną, from Proto-Indo-European mregʰnom, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Ancestry of “brēgen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonbregin—
2Proto-Germanicbragnąbrain
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmregʰnomskull, brain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “brēgen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mregʰnom →Every word from Proto-Germanic bragną →