Where does “bruta” come from?

bruta (Norman) comes from Medieval Latin brutalis, from Latin brūtus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

bruta (Norman): brutal; bully

Definitions

  1. brutal; bully

Ancestry of “bruta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinbrutalissavage, stupid
2Latinbrūtus—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
4Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “bruta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us →Every word from Latin brūtus →