Where does “brat” come from?
brat (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish bratt, from Proto-Celtic brattos.
brat (Scottish Gaelic): cloak, cover, covering, mantle, veil, canopy; mat
Definitions
- cloak, cover, covering, mantle, veil, canopy; mat
Ancestry of “brat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | bratt | cloak; cloth |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | brattos | — |
Words derived from “brat”