braf
Welsh (Colloquial)
/ˈbraːv/
adj
Definitions
- fine, excellent
- strong, healthy
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French brave derived from Italian bravo derived from Latin *bravus, pravus.
Origin
Latin
pravus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- brave English
- bravo English
- *bravus Latin
- barbarus Latin
- pravus Latin
- prāvus Latin
- bravamente Italian
- bravare Italian
- bravata Italian
- braveria Italian
- bravissimo Italian
- bravo Italian
- bravura Italian
- brave French
- bravo French
- браво Russian
- brawo Polish
- μπράβο Greek (modern)
- brave Norman
- brave Middle French
- bravo Old Portuguese
- bravu Maltese
- *prāwos Proto-Italic
- bravo Old Spanish
- bruf Dalmatian