Where does “manbryne” come from?

manbryne (Old English) comes from Old English mān, from Sanskrit महादेव, from Sanskrit महा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan maźʰā́, from Proto-Indo-Iranian maȷ́ʰā́, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.

manbryne (Old English): lethal fire (if manbryne) or criminal fire (if mānbryne)

Definitions

  1. lethal fire (if manbryne) or criminal fire (if mānbryne)

Ancestry of “manbryne”, step by step

manbryne traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English mān

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishmānbad, criminal, false; shameful act; crime;...
2Sanskritमहादेवthe "great God"
3Sanskritमहाcombining form of महत्; buffalo; great, large,...
4Proto-Indo-Aryanmaźʰā́
5Proto-Indo-Iranianmaȷ́ʰā́big, great
6Proto-Indo-Europeanméǵh₂sbig, great

via Old English mann

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishmannperson; man meaning mankind; man meaning adult...
2Proto-West Germanicmannperson, human
3Proto-Germanic*mann-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

via Old English brȳne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbrȳneburning, fire; flame, heat
2Proto-Germanicbrūniza burning, fire
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian maȷ́ʰā́Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan maźʰā́