Where does “bráðr” come from?
bráðr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic brēþaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
bráðr (Old Norse): hasty, sudden; sudden, hasty
Definitions
- hasty, sudden; sudden, hasty
Ancestry of “bráðr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | brēþaz | rushed; in a hurry; quick; nimble |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |
Words derived from “bráðr”