Where does “brisier” come from?
brisier (Old French) comes from Frankish bristan, from Proto-Germanic brestaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ — to burst; break; crack; crackle.
brisier (Old French): to break , bust; to break to pieces by a shock or...
Definitions
- to break , bust; to break to pieces by a shock or...
Ancestry of “brisier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Frankish | bristan | to break to pieces, split, shatter; to break,... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | brestaną | to burst, break, sunder, split, crack |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰres‑ | to burst; break; crack; crackle |
Words derived from “brisier”