Where does “brawa” come from?

brawa (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic brēwō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHs — eyebrow.

brawa (Old Saxon): an eyelash; an eyebrow

Definitions

  1. an eyelash; an eyebrow

Ancestry of “brawa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbrēwōeyebrow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃bʰrúHseyebrow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHs →Every word from Proto-Germanic brēwō →