Where does “brūka” come from?

brūka (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic brūkan, from Proto-Germanic brūkaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- — to make use of; have enjoyment of.

brūka (Old Frisian): to use

Definitions

  1. to use

Ancestry of “brūka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbrūkanto use, to employ; to consume
2Proto-Germanicbrūkanąto make use of, employ, use, consume
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰruHg-to make use of; have enjoyment of

Words derived from “brūka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brūkaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic brūkan →