Where does “briuwan” come from?
briuwan (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic breuwan, from Proto-Germanic brewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
briuwan (Old High German): to brew
Ancestry of “briuwan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | breuwan | to brew |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | brewwaną | to brew |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrewh₁- | to boil; to brew |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |
Words derived from “briuwan”