brand
French
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) a sword
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French brand inherited from Old French brant derived from Frankish *brand (firebrand, sword, flaming sword, brand, cinder, burnt log) derived from Proto-Germanic *brandaz (sword, firebrand, torch, flame, burning, flash, fire-brand, flaming, flaming sword, fire) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrenu- (burn, spew forth, brew, bubble forth, fire).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰrenu-
Gloss
burn, spew forth, brew, bubble forth, fire
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
火
Emoji
🔥
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Brenda English
- brand English
- brandable English
- brander English
- brandest English
- brandeth English
- brandification English
- brandiron English
- brandish English
- brandless English
- brandlike English
- brandling English
- brandmark English
- brandophile English
- brant English
- cobrand English
- debrand English
- firebrand English
- intrabrand English
- megabrand English
- microbrand English
- misbrand English
- multibrand English
- nonbrand English
- overbrand English
- rebrand English
- subbrand English
- superbrand English
- brändätä Finnish
- *brandiō Latin
- *brandus Latin
- Brandulfi Latin
- Brand German
- brand Italian
- бренд Russian
- *bʰrenu- Proto-Indo-European
- brann Norwegian Bokmål
- *brandaz Proto-Germanic
- *bruniz Proto-Germanic
- ブランド Japanese
- brann Norwegian Nynorsk
- brand Old English
- brand Middle English
- branda Irish
- brandgás Old Norse
- brandr Old Norse
- brandon Old French
- brant Old French
- Hadubrant Old High German
- brant Old High German
- Brand Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- brand Middle French
- *brand gmw-pro
- *brand Old Dutch
- brander Old Swedish
- 브랜드 Korean
- *brand Frankish
- *brandijan Frankish
- brand Old Danish
- 브랜드 Jeju