Where does “brawd” come from?
brawd (Welsh) comes from Old Welsh braut, from Proto-Brythonic *brọdr, from Proto-Celtic brātīr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.
brawd (Welsh): brother; friar; judgement, verdict
Definitions
- brother; friar; judgement, verdict
Ancestry of “brawd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Welsh | braut | brother; friar; judgment, legal decision |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | *brọdr | — |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | brātīr | brother |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰréh₂tēr | brother |