Where does “brynia” come from?

brynia (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse brynja, from Proto-Germanic brunjǭ — breastplate.

brynia (Old Swedish): coat of mail or plates

Definitions

  1. coat of mail or plates

Ancestry of “brynia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsebrynjacoat of mail
2Proto-Germanicbrunjǭbreastplate

Words derived from “brynia

Every word from Proto-Germanic brunjǭEvery word from Old Norse brynja