Where does “brasa” come from?

brasa (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic brasō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ — to burst; break; crack; crackle.

brasa (Proto-West Germanic): blaze, flame

Definitions

  1. blaze, flame

Ancestry of “brasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbrasōgleed, crackling coal; fire, pyre
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰres‑to burst; break; crack; crackle

Words derived from “brasa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑Every word from Proto-Germanic brasō