Where does “brēdaną” come from?
brēdaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
brēdaną (Proto-Germanic): to warm, heat, broil; to roast
Definitions
- to warm, heat, broil; to roast
Ancestry of “brēdaną”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrewh₁- | to boil; to brew |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |
Words derived from “brēdaną”