Where does “bròn” come from?
bròn (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish brón, from Proto-Celtic brugnos — sadness, pain.
bròn (Scottish Gaelic): grief, sadness, sorrow, mourning, affliction
Definitions
- grief, sadness, sorrow, mourning, affliction
Ancestry of “bròn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | brón | sorrow, grief, lamentation, distress, burden |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | brugnos | sadness, pain |