Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗Wide in extent or scope. · Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full. · Having a large measure of any thing or quality; unlimited; unrestrained. · Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged.
A shallow lake, one of a number of bodies of water in eastern Norfolk and Suffolk. · A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders. · A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, issued by the Commonwealth of England in 1656. · A kind of floodlight.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-der.? Proto-Germanic *braidaz Proto-West Germanic *braid Old English brād Middle English brod English broad From Middle English brood, brode, from Old English brād (“broad, flat, open, extended, spacious, wide, ample, copious”), from Proto-West Germanic *braid, from Proto-Germanic *braidaz (“broad, wide”), of uncertain origin. Cognates Cognate with Yola brode (“broad”), North Frisian bread, breeđ, briad, briid, briidj (“wide”), Saterland Frisian and West Frisian breed (“broad, wide”), Bavarian brad, broad (“broad, wide”), Central Franconian and Luxembourgish breet (“broad, wide”), Dutch breed (“broad, wide”), German breit (“broad, wide”), Vilamovian braat (“broad, wide”), Yiddish ברייט (breyt, “broad, wide”), Danish and Swedish bred (“broad, wide”), Faroese and Icelandic breiður (“broad, wide”), Norwegian Bokmål bred, brei (“broad, wide”), Norwegian Nynorsk brei, breid (“broad, wide”), Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌸𐍃 (braiþs, “broad, wide”).
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These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Inherited-form mentionbroodenm
- Inherited-form mentionbrādang · broad, flat, open, extended, spacious, wide, ample, copious
- Inherited-form mention*braidgmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*braidazgem-pro · broad, wide
- Cognate mentionbrodeyol · broad
- Cognate mentionbreadfrr
- Cognate mentionbradbar
- Cognate mentionbreednl · broad, wide
- Cognate mentionbreitde · broad, wide
- Cognate mentionbraatwym · broad, wide
- Cognate mentionברייטyi · broad, wide
- Cognate mentionbrednb
- Cognate mentionbreinn
- Cognate mention𐌱𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌸𐍃got · broad, wide
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