brodio

Galician

Etymology

From Late Latin brodium, from Suevic or Frankish *broþ, from Proto-Germanic *bruþą (“broth”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- (“to seethe, brew”). Cognate with English broth, Icelandic broð.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾɔðjʊ/

Noun

brodio m (plural brodios)

1. soup, broth, brew
2. (derogatory) unsubstantial soup
3. (by extension) something of bad quality

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “brodio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Spanish

Noun

brodio m (plural brodios)

1. Obsolete spelling of bodrio.

Further reading

• “brodio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014