Where does “brasa” come from?

brasa (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish brasa, from Old French brese, from Proto-Germanic brasō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ — to burst; break; crack; crackle.

brasa (Spanish): hot coal, ember

Definitions

  1. hot coal, ember

Ancestry of “brasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishbrasaember, live coal
2Old Frenchbreseglowing charcoal; embers
3Proto-Germanicbrasōgleed, crackling coal; fire, pyre
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰres‑to burst; break; crack; crackle

Words derived from “brasa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ →Every word from Proto-Germanic brasō →Every word from Old French brese →
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