Where does “bringa” come from?

bringa (Swedish) comes from Middle Low German bringen, from Old Saxon brengian, from Proto-West Germanic bringan, from Proto-Germanic bringaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

bringa (Swedish): a breast, a chest; chiefly if wide; meat from the...

Definitions

  1. a breast, a chest; chiefly if wide; meat from the...

Ancestry of “bringa”, step by step

bringa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Low German bringen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbringen—
2Old Saxonbrengianto bring, to apport
3Proto-West Germanicbringanto bring
4Proto-Germanicbringanąto bring
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrenḱ-to deviate, corrupt
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via Old Norse bringa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsebringabreast; chest
2Proto-Germanicbringô—

Words derived from “bringa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bringaną →