braire

French

verb

Definitions

bray (to make the cry of a donkey)
(figuratively) to shout
(Belgium) to cry, to weep

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *bragiō derived from Gaulish *bragu derived from Proto-Celtic *bragyeti (flatulate).

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*bragyeti

Gloss

flatulate

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

bray English
brayer English
outbray English
*bragiō Latin
*brūgere Latin
braiment French
bruire French
bruissement French
braien Middle English
brai Old French
*brageti Proto-Celtic
*bragyeti Proto-Celtic
*bragu Gaulish