Where does “brådstörtad” come from?

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

brådstörtad (Swedish): hasty, precipitate (too hasty, without due consideration)

Definitions

  1. hasty, precipitate (too hasty, without due consideration)

Ancestry of “brådstörtad”, step by step

brådstörtad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish bråd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbrådsudden, fast, busy, full of hurry
2Old Norsebráðrhasty, sudden; sudden, hasty
3Proto-Germanicbrēþazrushed; in a hurry; quick; nimble
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Swedish störtad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishstörtad—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brēþaz →Every word from Old Norse bráðr →