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Where does “brutus” come from?

brutus (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

brutus (Proto-Celtic): boiling heat; fermentation, boiling heat;...

Definitions

  1. boiling heat; fermentation, boiling heat;...

Ancestry of “brutus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “brutus”

  • bruthchoimpléacs
  • bruth-ionsá
  • bruth-thimthriall
  • bruthuiscí
  • bruthcharraig
  • bruthóg
  • bruthghníomhaíocht
  • bruth
  • bruth-
  • brwd
  • brwdfrydedd
  • bruth
  • bruthmar
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