Where does “braird” come from?

braird (Scots) comes from Old English brerd, from Proto-West Germanic *breʀd, from Proto-Germanic *brezdaz.

Ancestry of “braird”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbrerdedge; spike, corner
2Proto-West Germanic*breʀd—
3Proto-Germanic*brezdaz—

Words derived from “braird”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *brezdaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *breʀd →Every word from Old English brerd →