brau
Pennsylvania German
adjective
Definitions
- brown
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German brūn (brown) inherited from Proto-Germanic *brūnaz (brown, grey).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*brūnaz
Gloss
brown, grey
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
褐
Emoji
🐻 🤎
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Browncoat English
- Brownshirt English
- Bruno English
- anti-brown English
- brown English
- brown-bill English
- brown-haired English
- brownable English
- brownback English
- browneye English
- brownface English
- brownfield English
- brownie English
- brownification English
- brownify English
- brownish English
- brownly English
- brownness English
- brownnose English
- brownout English
- brownstone English
- browntop English
- brownwort English
- browny English
- embrown English
- mono-brown English
- nonbrown English
- nut-brown English
- overbrown English
- unbrown English
- brunneus Latin
- brūnus Latin
- prunella Latin
- Braunalge German
- Braunbleierz German
- Braunbär German
- Braunerz German
- Braunhemd German
- Braunkalk German
- Braunkehlchen German
- Braunkohl German
- Braunkohle German
- Braunralle German
- Bräune German
- Bräunung German
- altbraun German
- braun German
- braungebrannt German
- braungelb German
- braunrot German
- braunschwarz German
- braunviolett German
- bräunlich German
- dunkelbraun German
- gelbbraun German
- graubraun German
- hellbraun German
- kackbraun German
- kaffeebraun German
- olivbraun German
- rostbraun German
- rotbraun German
- rötlichbraun German
- bruin Dutch, Flemish
- bruinachtig Dutch, Flemish
- bruinet Dutch, Flemish
- bruinhemd Dutch, Flemish
- bruinig Dutch, Flemish
- bruinkool Dutch, Flemish
- bruinogig Dutch, Flemish
- bruinvis Dutch, Flemish
- goudbruin Dutch, Flemish
- kastanjebruin Dutch, Flemish
- violetbruin Dutch, Flemish
- *bher- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰerH- Proto-Indo-European
- *brūnaz Proto-Germanic
- brun Old English
- brūn Old English
- broun Middle English
- brúnn Old Norse
- brúnn Icelandic
- brown Welsh
- bruun Middle Dutch
- brūn Old High German
- bruin Afrikaans
- brūn Middle High German
- brong Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *brūn gmw-pro
- *brūn Old Dutch
- brûn Middle Low German
- brūn Old Saxon
- bregn Romansh
- brin Romansh
- brün Romansh
- *brūn Frankish
- būrawūn Marshallese
- bruin Papiamentu
- braun Tok Pisin
- braunpela Tok Pisin
- brong Central Franconian
- Braun Hunsrik
- braun Hunsrik
- broin Sranan Tongo
- brün North Frisian
- braon Bislama