Etymology Explorer › Old Norse

Where does “brúðr” come from?

brúðr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic brūdiz — bride.

brúðr (Old Norse): a bride

Definitions

  1. a bride

Ancestry of “brúðr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbrūdizbride

Words derived from “brúðr”

  • brud
  • kontraktsbrudd
  • lovbrudd
  • strømbrudd
  • bruddstyrke
  • skybrudd
  • brud
  • gjennombrudd
  • barnebrud
  • steinbrudd
  • brudd
  • brudepar
  • kontraktbrudd
  • brudepike
  • kalksteinsbrudd
  • brur
  • brud
  • barnebrud
  • brudepar
  • forfatningsbrud
  • gennembrud
  • brud
  • indbrud
  • brudepige
Every word from Proto-Germanic brūdiz →