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Where does “gibrengian” come from?

gibrengian (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.

gibrengian (Old Saxon): to lead, bring

Definitions

  1. to lead, bring

Ancestry of “gibrengian”, 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
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