Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗To keep fire at the mouth of (as of an oven), to give light or to preserve heat.
From dialectal English, probably variant of brine (“to burn”), from brine (“a burning”), from Middle English brüne (“a burn, a burning”), from Old English bryne (“a burning, conflagration, fire, flame, heat, inflammation, burn, scald, torch, fervor, passion”), from Proto-Germanic *bruniz (“fire, burning”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrenu- (“burn, fire”). Cognate with Scots brin (“a flash”), Scots brin, bryne (“to be on fire, be inflamed, burn”), Old Norse bruni (“fire, burning”). More at burn.
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Derivation mentionbruneenm · a burn, a burning
- Derivation mentionbryneang · a burning, conflagration, fire, flame, heat, inflammation, burn, scald, torch, fervor, passion
- Derivation mention*brunizgem-pro · fire, burning
- Derivation mention*bʰrenu-ine-pro · burn, fire
- Cognate mentionbrinsco · a flash
- Cognate mentionbrinsco
- Cognate mentionbruninon · fire, burning
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