brant

Swedish

adj

Definitions

steep (near-vertical)

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse brantr derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰren- (project).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰren-

Gloss

project

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*bʰren- Proto-Indo-European
bratt Norwegian Bokmål
*brinkaz Proto-Germanic
bratt Norwegian Nynorsk
hoggbratt Norwegian Nynorsk
brant Old English
barmr Old Norse
brant Old Norse
brantr Old Norse
brattr Old Norse
q, brattr Old Norse
brat Danish
brattur Icelandic
brattur Faroese