brûler
French
verb
Definitions
- (ambitransitive) to burn
- (reflexive) to burn oneself
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French brusler inherited from Old French brusler (burn) derived from Frankish *brōan, *brōjan (burn, scald, boil) derived from Proto-Germanic *brōaną (brew) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerw- inherited from Latin ustulo, ustulāre (scorch).
Origin
Latin
ustulo, ustulāre
Gloss
scorch
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *brusiāre Latin
- ustulare Latin
- ustulo, ustulāre Latin
- ustulāre Latin
- ustulō Latin
- brühen German
- verbrühen German
- bruciabile Italian
- bruciacchiare Italian
- bruciaferro Italian
- bruciamento Italian
- bruciare Italian
- bruciatura Italian
- bruciore Italian
- ribruciare Italian
- broeibak Dutch, Flemish
- broeien Dutch, Flemish
- broeihoop Dutch, Flemish
- broeikas Dutch, Flemish
- broeinest Dutch, Flemish
- brûlage French
- brûle-gueule French
- brûleur French
- brûlure French
- gueule French
- rebrûler French
- *bʰerw- Proto-Indo-European
- *braudaz Proto-Germanic
- *braudą Proto-Germanic
- *brewwaną Proto-Germanic
- *brugjō Proto-Germanic
- *brugjǭ Proto-Germanic
- *brōaną Proto-Germanic
- briggen Middle English
- bruir Old French
- brusler Old French
- brulado Esperanto
- brulema Esperanto
- bruli Esperanto
- bruligi Esperanto
- bruliĝi Esperanto
- brulkrimo Esperanto
- ekbruli Esperanto
- ekbruligi Esperanto
- ustura Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- usturoi Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- usturător Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- usturătură Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- broeien Middle Dutch
- *bruojan Old High German
- brulaïr Norman
- brûler Norman
- brüeje Middle High German
- brüen Middle High German
- brusler Middle French
- *bruoien Old Dutch
- *brōan, *brōjan Frankish
- bruiller xno
- bruxâ Ligurian
- bruxéuia Ligurian
- brusur Dalmatian
- boule Haitian, Haitian Creole
- bourlé Louisiana Creole French
- brulé Louisiana Creole French
- borlar Franco-Provençal