Where does “brasa” come from?

brasa (Old Spanish) comes from Old French brese, from Proto-Germanic brasō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ — to burst; break; crack; crackle.

brasa (Old Spanish): ember, live coal

Definitions

  1. ember, live coal

Ancestry of “brasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbreseglowing charcoal; embers
2Proto-Germanicbrasōgleed, crackling coal; fire, pyre
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰres‑to burst; break; crack; crackle

Words derived from “brasa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ →Every word from Proto-Germanic brasō →Every word from Old French brese →
brasa — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer