Where does “bran” come from?

bran (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic bȏrnь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic borni-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰorH-.

bran (Slovene): defense

Definitions

  1. defense

Ancestry of “bran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbȏrnьresistance, standoff
2Proto-Balto-Slavicborni-
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰorH-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰorH-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic borni-Every word from Proto-Slavic bȏrnь