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Where does “bʰrewk-” come from?

bʰrewk- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

bʰrewk- (Proto-Indo-European): to stroke, to rub

Definitions

  1. to stroke, to rub

Ancestry of “bʰrewk-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “bʰrewk-”

  • riteņbraukšana
  • braukšana
  • brauciens
  • braukt
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