Where does “brazon” come from?

brazon (Yola) comes from Middle English brasen, from Old English brasian, from Old English bræs, from Proto-Germanic brasnaz, from Proto-Germanic brasō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ — to burst; break; crack; crackle.

brazon (Yola): bold

Definitions

  1. bold

Ancestry of “brazon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishbrasenFormed from bronze, brass, or copper
2Old Englishbrasian—
3Old Englishbræsore; brass or bronze
4Proto-Germanicbrasnazbrazen
5Proto-Germanicbrasōgleed, crackling coal; fire, pyre
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰres‑to burst; break; crack; crackle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰres‑ →Every word from Proto-Germanic brasō →Every word from Proto-Germanic brasnaz →