Where does “brede” come from?
brede (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål bred, from Old Norse breiðr, from Proto-Germanic braidaz — broad, wide.
brede (Norwegian Bokmål): definite singular of bred; plural of bred
Definitions
- definite singular of bred; plural of bred
Ancestry of “brede”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | bred | wide, broad |
| 2 | Old Norse | breiðr | broad |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | braidaz | broad, wide |