Where does “brody” come from?
brody (Polish) comes from Polish broda, from Proto-Slavic bordà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.
brody (Polish): inflection of broda:
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Definitions
- inflection of broda:
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Ancestry of “brody”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Polish | broda | beard; chin |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | bordà | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | bardā́ˀ | beard |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰardʰéh₂ | beard |