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Where does “bron” come from?
bron (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic brusū, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- — to break.
Ancestry of “bron”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Celtic
brusū
belly, abdomen; breast
2
Proto-Indo-European
bʰrews-
to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- →
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