Where does “bragr” come from?
bragr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic bragz, from Proto-Germanic breh-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēḱ-.
bragr (Old Norse): first, foremost; the best, foremost, primary;...
Definitions
- first, foremost; the best, foremost, primary;...
Ancestry of “bragr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | bragz | One who is first or foremost, a premier, chief,... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | breh- | to flash, move quickly |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrēḱ- | — |
Words derived from “bragr”