Where does “bry” come from?

bry (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic brū́ˀs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHs — eyebrow.

bry (Proto-Slavic): eyebrow

Definitions

  1. eyebrow

Ancestry of “bry”, step by step

bry traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Balto-Slavic brū́ˀs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicbrū́ˀseyebrow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃bʰrúHseyebrow

via Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰruh₂

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃bʰruh₂

Words derived from “bry

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHsEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic brū́ˀs
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