Where does “bryter” come from?
bryter (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål bryte, from Old Norse brjóta, from Proto-Germanic breutaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewd- — to break.
bryter (Norwegian Bokmål): an electrical switch; a wrestler; present of...
Definitions
- an electrical switch; a wrestler; present of...
Ancestry of “bryter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | bryte | to break; violate; infringe; ring off; hang up;... |
| 2 | Old Norse | brjóta | to break; to break open; to destroy, demolish |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | breutaną | to destroy, crush, break |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrewd- | to break |
Words derived from “bryter”