Brot

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German word Brot comes from English brend, and later Proto-Germanic *braudą (Bread. Fragment, piece.)

brend (English)

*bʰrēw- (Proto-Indo-European)

*bʰrey(H)- (Proto-Indo-European)

*braudą (Proto-Germanic)

Bread. Fragment, piece.

brōt (Old High German)

brōt (Middle High German)

Brot (German)

(countable) loaf of bread. (countable) slice of bread; sandwich. (uncountable, figurative) livelihood, subsistence. (usually, uncountable) bread.

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