*brōduz

Runic: ᛒᚱᛟᛞᚢᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈbrɔː.ðuz/

noun · masculine · u-stem

Meanings

heat, warmth, incubation
brood; breeding

Etymology

From pre-Germanic *bʰroh₁-tú-s, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰróh₁-tu-s ~ *bʰr̥h₁-téw-s, derived from an o-grade intensive from stem *bʰreh₁- (‘to burn, brew’). Related to *brōaną (‘to warm, brew’) and *brōdijaną (‘to keep warm; brood; breed’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	brōduz	brōdiwiz
Acc.	brōdų	brōdunz
Gen.	brōdauz	brōdiwǫ̂
Dat.	brōdiwi	brōdumaz
Inst.	brōdū	brōdumiz
Voc.	brōdu	brōdiwiz

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Descendants

brōd (Old English)
- brod, brood (Middle English)
  - brood (English)
  - brude, brod, brodd, brode (Scots)
*brōd (Old Frisian)
- Broud (Saterland Frisian)
- broed (West Frisian)
*brōd (Old Saxon)
- brôt (Middle Low German)
  - Bröddsel (Low German)
*bruot (Old Dutch)
- broet (Middle Dutch)
  - broed (Dutch)
bruot, pruot (Old High German)
- bruot, pruot (Middle High German)
  - Brut (German)

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