Where does “broddr” come from?

broddr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic bruzdaz, from Proto-Germanic brazdaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrostos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

broddr (Old Norse): spike; a kind of shaft; sting

Definitions

  1. spike; a kind of shaft; sting

Ancestry of “broddr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbruzdazpoint, spike, thorn
2Proto-Germanicbrazdazedge, brim
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrostos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

Words derived from “broddr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrostos →Every word from Proto-Germanic brazdaz →