Where does “bragado” come from?
bragado (Spanish) comes from Latin bracatus, from Latin brāca, from Etruscan *brāca, from Proto-Germanic brōks, from Proto-Germanic brāks, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrāg-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.
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Ancestry of “bragado”, step by step
bragado traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin bracatus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | bracatus | wearing trousers or breeches; foreign, barbarian |
| 2 | Latin | brāca | trousers, breeches (not worn by the Romans) |
| 3 | Etruscan | *brāca | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | brōks | rear end, rump, hindquarters; leggings, pants,... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | brāks | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrāg- | rump, hock, hindquarters |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrēǵ- | to shine, shimmer |
via Galician braga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | braga | pants; panty; panties, knickers; bikini bottom |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | braga | — |
| 3 | Latin | Bracara Augusta | the chief city of the Bracari, in Hispania Tarraconensis, now Braga |
| 4 | Latin | Bracari | A pre-Roman tribe of Hispania Tarraconensis |
via Spanish braga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | braga | panty; panties, knickers; bikini bottom; romper,... |