Where does “brig” come from?

brig (Welsh) comes from Proto-Celtic krīkʷā — furrow, trench, comb; furrow, trench, boundary.

brig (Welsh): crest, peak, summit, top

Definitions

  1. crest, peak, summit, top

Ancestry of “brig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtickrīkʷāfurrow, trench, comb; furrow, trench, boundary

Words derived from “brig”

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