Where does “breer” come from?

breer (Old French) comes from Frankish brekan, from Proto-Germanic brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

breer (Old French): Alternative form of broiier

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of broiier

Ancestry of “breer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishbrekanto break
2Proto-Germanicbrekanąto break
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brekaną →Every word from Frankish brekan →