Where does “brauza” come from?

brauza (Silesian) comes from German Brause, from German brausen, from Middle High German brūsen, from Old High German brūsen, from Proto-Germanic brausijaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- — to break.

brauza (Silesian): shower bath

Definitions

  1. shower bath

Ancestry of “brauza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBrausefizzy pop, soda pop; shower, shower bath, douche,...
2Germanbrausento make dissonant noise; roar, as done by wind or...
3Middle High Germanbrūsento roar; crash
4Old High Germanbrūsen—
5Proto-Germanicbrausijanąto break; crush
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrews-to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- →