Where does “bringe” come from?

bringe (Pennsylvania German) comes from Middle High German bringen, from Old High German bringan, from Proto-West Germanic bringan, from Proto-Germanic bringaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

bringe (Pennsylvania German): to bring

Definitions

  1. to bring

Ancestry of “bringe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbringento bring
2Old High Germanbringanto bring
3Proto-West Germanicbringanto bring
4Proto-Germanicbringanąto bring
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrenḱ-to deviate, corrupt
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bringaną →
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