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Where does “brattr” come from?

brattr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic brantaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

brattr (Old Norse): high, sharp

Definitions

  1. high, sharp

Ancestry of “brattr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbrantaz—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰren-project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

Words derived from “brattr”

  • brant
  • bratt
  • bratt
  • hoggbratt
  • brat
  • brattur
  • brattur
  • brȧtt
  • brattfall
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