Where does “breal” come from?

breal (Yola) comes from Middle English broylen, from Anglo-Norman bruiller, from Old French brusler, from Old French bruller, from Old French usler, from Latin ustulāre, from Latin uro, from Proto-Italic ouzō — to burn.

breal (Yola): A large fire

Definitions

  1. A large fire

Ancestry of “breal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishbroylento broil
2Anglo-Normanbruiller
3Old Frenchbruslerto burn
4Old Frenchbrullerto broil, roast, char; to burn
5Old Frenchuslerto scorch
6Latinustulāre
7LatinuroI burn, consume, inflame; to rage, to ravage
8Proto-Italicouzō
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ews-to burn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ews-Every word from Proto-Italic ouzōEvery word from Latin uro