brown

*bʰrewe- (Proto-Indo-European)

*bʰrē- (Proto-Indo-European)

to carry, to bear, to carry, transport, to carry, bear

*bherw- (Proto-Indo-European)

*brūnaz (Proto-Germanic)

Brown.

brūn (Old English)

broun (Middle English)

Brown (of a brown color).

brown (English)

(obsolete) Gloomy.. (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin.. Having a brown colour. (countable, and, uncountable) A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.. (snooker, countable) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 4 points.. (sometimes capitalised, countable) A person of Middle Eastern, Latino or South [...]