Where does “debrisier” come from?
debrisier (Old French) comes from Old French dé, from Latin dadu, from Latin datum, from Latin datus, from Latin dāre, from Proto-Italic didō, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
debrisier (Old French): to break
Definitions
- to break
Ancestry of “debrisier”, step by step
debrisier traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old French dé
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | dé | die |
| 2 | Latin | dadu | — |
| 3 | Latin | datum | gift, present; accusative supine of dō;... |
| 4 | Latin | datus | given; offered; yielded |
| 5 | Latin | dāre | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | didō | give |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |
via Old French brisier
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | brisier | to break (cause damage to), bust |
| 2 | Frankish | bristan | to break to pieces, split, shatter; to break,... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | brestaną | to burst, break, sunder, split, crack |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰres‑ | to burst; break; crack; crackle |
via Frankish bristijan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankish | bristijan | — |