bred
Middle English
/brɛːd/
noun
Definitions
- bread, pastry
- food, nourishment
Etymology
Inherited from Old English brēad (crumb, bread, bit, also bread, morsel, fragment, food) inherited from Proto-Germanic *braudą (cooked food, leavened bread, piece, bread, fragment).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*braudą
Gloss
cooked food, leavened bread, piece, bread, fragment
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- French bread English
- ash bread English
- beebread English
- bread English
- breadbasket English
- breadboard English
- breadbox English
- breadcake English
- breadcorn English
- breadcraft English
- breadcrumb English
- breadcrust English
- breadcutter English
- breaden English
- breader English
- breadfruit English
- breadhead English
- breadkind English
- breadless English
- breadlike English
- breadline English
- breadmaker English
- breadmaking English
- breadman English
- breadnut English
- breadroom English
- breadroot English
- breadstick English
- breadstuff English
- breadwinner English
- breadwinning English
- bready English
- clapbread English
- crackerbread English
- crispbread English
- flatbread English
- frybread English
- gingerbread English
- gutbread English
- laverbread English
- nonbread English
- oatbread English
- quick bread English
- shewbread English
- shortbread English
- showbread English
- spoonbread English
- sweetbread English
- swinebread English
- to-bread English
- waybread English
- wheat bread English
- Brot German
- brood Dutch, Flemish
- *bʰerw- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰrew- Proto-Indo-European
- *braudą Proto-Germanic
- beobread Old English
- bread Old English
- breadru Old English
- brēad Old English
- picgbread Old English
- brauð Old Norse
- brot Old High German
- brōt Old High German
- *𐌱𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌸 Gothic
- *braud gmw-pro
- *brōd Old Dutch
- *brōd Old Saxon
- brōd Old Saxon
- breid Scots
- būreej Marshallese
- brad Old Frisian
- brād Old Frisian
- bret Tok Pisin
- brede Sranan Tongo
- burẹdi Yoruba
- bred Bislama
- bareed Fiji Hindi
- broe Crimean Gothic
- breed Yola