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Where does “brosder” come from?

brosder (Old French) comes from Frankish bruzdōn, from Proto-Germanic bruzdōną, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

brosder (Old French): Alternative form of broder

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of broder

Ancestry of “brosder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishbruzdōn—
2Proto-Germanicbruzdōnąto prick
3Proto-Germanic-ōnąCreates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates...
4Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
7Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “brosder”

  • embroider
  • embroiderer
  • embroideress
  • reembroider
  • embroiderest
  • broderie
  • embroidereth
  • broda
  • broder
  • brode
  • surbroder
  • broderie
  • bordado
  • bordar
  • brodere
  • broder
  • embroudren
  • embrouden
  • broda
  • brodeuse
  • broder
  • broudaïr
  • brod'die
  • brodéieren
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