"brant" meaning in Old Norse

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Noun

Etymology: Uncertain, but possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰren- (“project”), related to Old English brant (“steep”), Latvian bruôds (“roof ridge”), as well as barmr (“rim, edge”). Etymology templates: {{unc|non}} Uncertain, {{der|non|ine-pro|*bʰren-||project}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰren- (“project”), {{cog|ang|brant||steep}} Old English brant (“steep”), {{cog|lv|bruôds||roof ridge}} Latvian bruôds (“roof ridge”) Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=n|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} brant n, {{non-noun|n}} brant n
  1. (Eastern dialect) steepness Tags: Eastern, dialectal, neuter
    Sense id: en-brant-non-noun-d8APT7jS Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. (Eastern dialect) precipice Tags: Eastern, dialectal, neuter
    Sense id: en-brant-non-noun-88D3nhJw Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: *bratt [Western, dialectal]

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