Where does “brá” come from?

brá (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic brēwō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHs — eyebrow.

brá (Old Norse): eyelash

Definitions

  1. eyelash

Ancestry of “brá”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbrēwōeyebrow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃bʰrúHseyebrow

Words derived from “brá

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHsEvery word from Proto-Germanic brēwō