Where does “brzmieć” come from?

brzmieć (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic brьměti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrem-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

brzmieć (Polish): to sound, to be heard

Definitions

  1. to sound, to be heard

Ancestry of “brzmieć”, step by step

brzmieć traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic brьměti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbrьměti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrem-to make noise
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via Old Polish brznieć

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishbrzniećto sound
2Proto-Slavic*brьněti—

Words derived from “brzmieć”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrem- →Every word from Proto-Slavic brьměti →