Where does “bracona” come from?

bracona (Romanian) comes from French braconner, from Occitan bracon, from Old Occitan bracon, from Proto-Germanic brakko, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂g- — to smell.

bracona (Romanian): to poach

Definitions

  1. to poach

Ancestry of “bracona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbraconnerto poach
2Occitanbracon—
3Old Occitanbracon—
4Proto-Germanicbrakkosetter
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰreh₂g-to smell
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂g- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brakko →Every word from Old Occitan bracon →