brænna
Old Swedish
verb
Definitions
- to cause to burn, to set fire upon
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse brenna inherited from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną (set on fire).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*brannijaną
Gloss
set on fire
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *bʰrewh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- brenne Norwegian Bokmål
- *brannijaną Proto-Germanic
- *brinnaną Proto-Germanic
- bränna Swedish
- brännoffer Swedish
- brännpunkt Swedish
- brännvin Swedish
- brännässla Swedish
- solbränna Swedish
- brenna Norwegian Nynorsk
- bærnan Old English
- brenna Old Norse
- brennan Old High German
- brennen Old High German
- brinnan Old High German
- brennen Old Dutch
- brennian Old Saxon
- brinna Old Swedish