brío
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- vigour, mettle, zest, zeal
Etymology
Derived from Old Occitan briu (wild) derived from Gaulish brīgos (strength) derived from Proto-Celtic *brigos.
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*brigos
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- brio English
- burgensis Latin
- burgus Latin
- fortificatio Latin
- fortifico Latin
- fortificō Latin
- fortis Latin
- fortis, fortem Latin
- fortitūdō Latin
- borgo Italian
- brio Italian
- brioso Italian
- berg Dutch, Flemish
- brio French
- briosamente Spanish, Castilian
- brioso Spanish, Castilian
- Φρύξ Ancient Greek
- πύργος Ancient Greek
- *bʰergʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰerǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰerǵʰ-, *bʰr̥ǵʰs Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰrgʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰr̥ǵʰs Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰérǵʰ-s Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰérǵʰonts Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷrih₂-g- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂erkʷo- Proto-Indo-European
- brio Portuguese
- brioso Portuguese
- *berganą Proto-Germanic
- *bergaz Proto-Germanic
- *burgz Proto-Germanic
- ब्राह्मण Sanskrit
- *bergъ Proto-Slavic
- berg Icelandic
- brío Galician
- bri Welsh
- բառնամ Old Armenian
- bríg Old Irish
- fort Middle French
- brio Old Portuguese
- *Senobrix Proto-Celtic
- *bargīti Proto-Celtic
- *brigantīnos Proto-Celtic
- *brigos Proto-Celtic
- *brixs Proto-Celtic
- *brīgos Proto-Celtic
- *kaito- Proto-Celtic
- *karants Proto-Celtic
- *lestro- Proto-Celtic
- *talu- Proto-Celtic
- *trāgi- Proto-Celtic
- *windos Proto-Celtic
- *ɸano-, *ɸeno- Proto-Celtic
- *bʰárȷ́ʰištʰas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *bʰŕ̥ȷ́ʰma Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *burg Frankish
- briu Old Occitan
- ܒܘܪܓܐ Classical Syriac
- brīgos Gaulish
- forctis Old Latin
- berz Zazaki
- 𒁓𒂵𒈾 Urartian