Where does “utbrott” come from?

utbrott (Swedish) comes from Swedish brott, from Old Norse brot, from Proto-Germanic brutą, from Proto-Germanic breutaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewd- — to break.

utbrott (Swedish): an eruption (of a volcano or the like)

Definitions

  1. an eruption (of a volcano or the like)

Ancestry of “utbrott”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbrotta break, a snap; an instance of something...
2Old Norsebrot
3Proto-Germanicbrutąthat which is broken off e.g. piece, fragment etc
4Proto-Germanicbreutanąto destroy, crush, break
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewd-to break

Words derived from “utbrott

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewd-