Where does “Brainge” come from?

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

Brainge (Saterland Frisian): brain

Definitions

  1. brain

Ancestry of “Brainge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianbrein—
2Proto-West Germanic*bragnbrain
3Proto-Germanicbragnąbrain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmregʰnomskull, brain
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mregʰnom →Every word from Proto-Germanic bragną →