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Galician
Verb
bremo
- first-person singular present indicative of bremar
Old High German
Etymology
From the verb *breman, from Proto-West Germanic *breman (“to hum, drone”).[1] According to Kluge, Duden, and Pokorny, this is related to the root of modern brummen (“to hum, growl”), which is *brummōn.[2][3][4]
Related to Old Saxon brimissa. Also compare *bramjaną (“to roar”).
Noun
bremo m
- gadfly
Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “bremisa/on”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 75
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Breme”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
- ^ “bremo” in Duden online
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “142-43”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 142-43