Reconstruction:Latin/brasa
Latin
editEtymology
editUncertain. Perhaps from a pre-latin substrate or from Proto-West Germanic *brasa, from a Proto-Germanic root related to *brewwaną (“to boil, seethe, brew”).[1] However, compare Proto-Indo-European *bʰres- (“to crack, break, burst”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit*brasa f (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | */ˈbrasa/ | */ˈbrasas/ |
oblique | */ˈbrasa/ | */ˈbrasas/ |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Italo-Romance:
- North Italian: (some possibly via *brasea)
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
References
edit- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “brasa”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos