Where does “*bragn” come from?

*bragn (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic bragną, from Proto-Indo-European mregʰnom, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

*bragn (Proto-West Germanic): brain

Definitions

  1. brain

Ancestry of “*bragn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbragnąbrain
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmregʰnomskull, brain
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “*bragn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mregʰnom →Every word from Proto-Germanic bragną →