Where does “Bruggas” come from?

Bruggas (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic brugjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw- — to boil, brew.

Ancestry of “Bruggas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbrugjǭbridge
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerw-to boil, brew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw-Every word from Proto-Germanic brugjǭ