Where does “brese” come from?

brese (Old French) comes from Proto-Germanic brasō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ — to burst; break; crack; crackle.

brese (Old French): glowing charcoal; embers

Definitions

  1. glowing charcoal; embers

Ancestry of “brese”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbrasōgleed, crackling coal; fire, pyre
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰres‑to burst; break; crack; crackle

Words derived from “brese

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑Every word from Proto-Germanic brasō