Where does “brōks” come from?
brōks (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic brāks, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrāg-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.
brōks (Proto-Germanic): rear end, rump, hindquarters; leggings, pants,...
Definitions
- rear end, rump, hindquarters; leggings, pants,...
Ancestry of “brōks”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | brāks | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrāg- | rump, hock, hindquarters |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrēǵ- | to shine, shimmer |
Words derived from “brōks”