Where does “brådska” come from?

brådska (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish brazska, from Swedish bråd, from Old Norse bráðr, from Proto-Germanic brēþaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

brådska (Swedish): a hurry; to hurry

Definitions

  1. a hurry; to hurry

Ancestry of “brådska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishbrazska—
2Swedishbrådsudden, fast, busy, full of hurry
3Old Norsebráðrhasty, sudden; sudden, hasty
4Proto-Germanicbrēþazrushed; in a hurry; quick; nimble
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brēþaz →Every word from Old Norse bráðr →
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