Where does “Prunella” come from?

Prunella (Translingual) comes from Medieval Latin prunella, from Old High German brūn, from Proto-West Germanic brūn, from Proto-Germanic brūnaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

Prunella (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Prunella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinprunella—
2Old High Germanbrūnbrown
3Proto-West Germanicbrūnbrown
4Proto-Germanicbrūnazbrown
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

Words derived from “Prunella”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brūnaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic brūn →