brá

Old Norse

noun

Definitions

eyelash

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *brēwō (eyebrow).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*brēwō

Gloss

eyebrow

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

眉

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

brae English
Wimper German
*h₃bʰrúHs Proto-Indo-European
*h₃ekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
*brēwō Proto-Germanic
bræw Old English
brēġ Old English
bro Middle English
auga Old Norse
augabrá Old Norse
brāwa Old High German
*wintbrāwa Old Dutch
brawa Old Saxon