Where does “bringan” come from?

bringan (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon brengian, from Proto-West Germanic bringan, from Proto-Germanic bringaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

bringan (Old Saxon): Alternative form of brengian

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of brengian

Ancestry of “bringan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonbrengianto bring, to apport
2Proto-West Germanicbringanto bring
3Proto-Germanicbringanąto bring
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrenḱ-to deviate, corrupt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “bringan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bringaną →