Where does “bryggning” come from?
bryggning (Swedish) comes from Swedish brygga, from Old Swedish bryggia, from Old Norse bryggja, from Proto-Germanic brewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
Ancestry of “bryggning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | brygga | a pier supported on piles or cribs, or floating... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | bryggia | bridge, jetty; to brew |
| 3 | Old Norse | bryggja | pier, gangway |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | brewwaną | to brew |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrewh₁- | to boil; to brew |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |
Words derived from “bryggning”