Where does “Kornbrie” come from?

Kornbrie (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Brie, from Middle Low German brî, from Old Saxon brī, from Proto-West Germanic brīw, from Proto-Germanic brīwaz, from Proto-Germanic bʰréy-u-s ~ bʰr̥y-éw-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr-ey-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

Kornbrie (Plautdietsch): hominy

Definitions

  1. hominy

Ancestry of “Kornbrie”, step by step

Kornbrie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Brie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschBriebrew, concoction
2Middle Low Germanbrî—
3Old Saxonbrī—
4Proto-West Germanicbrīwporridge, mash
5Proto-Germanicbrīwaz—
6Proto-Germanicbʰréy-u-s ~ bʰr̥y-éw-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr-ey-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via Plautdietsch Korn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschKorncorn
2Old Saxonkorn—
3Proto-West Germanickorncorn, grain, cereal
4Proto-Germanickurnącorn, grain, cereal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nómgrain
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nósmatured, grown old
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰr-ey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bʰréy-u-s ~ bʰr̥y-éw-s →