brygga
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- a pier supported on piles or cribs, or floating on pontoons, used for mooring small boats or for bathing
- a bridge; nautical
- bridge; gymnastics
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish bryggia inherited from Old Norse bryggja inherited from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ (bridge) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerw-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰerw-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- brew English
- brewable English
- brewage English
- brewery English
- brewest English
- breweth English
- brewfest English
- brewhouse English
- brewing English
- brewmaster English
- brewology English
- brewpub English
- brewski English
- homebrew English
- macrobrew English
- megabrew English
- microbrew English
- misbrew English
- nanobrew English
- rebrew English
- bryka Finnish
- ustulo, ustulāre Latin
- *bʰerw- Proto-Indo-European
- brygge Norwegian Bokmål
- *braudaz Proto-Germanic
- *braudą Proto-Germanic
- *brewwaną Proto-Germanic
- *brugjō Proto-Germanic
- *brugjǭ Proto-Germanic
- *brōaną Proto-Germanic
- bryggeri Swedish
- bryggkaffe Swedish
- kaffe Swedish
- kaffebryggare Swedish
- överbrygga Swedish
- brygge Norwegian Nynorsk
- breowan Old English
- brycg Old English
- brycġ Old English
- brewen Middle English
- brig Middle English
- briggen Middle English
- bryggja Old Norse
- brygge Danish
- bryggja Icelandic
- brucca Old High German
- brugga Old High German
- *bruggju gmw-pro
- *brugga Old Dutch
- Bruges Old Dutch
- brugga Old Dutch
- bruggia Old Saxon
- bryggia Old Swedish
- bregge Old Frisian
- brigge Old Frisian