brian in All languages combined

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[US] Forms: brians [present, singular, third-person], brianing [participle, present], brianed [participle, past], brianed [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From dialectal English, probably variant of brine (“to burn”), from brine (“a burning”), from Middle English brüne (“a burn, a burning”), from Old English bryne (“a burning, conflagration, fire, flame, heat, inflammation, burn, scald, torch, fervor, passion”), from Proto-Germanic *bruniz (“fire, burning”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrenu- (“burn, fire”). Cognate with Scots brin (“a flash”), Scots brin, bryne (“to be on fire, be inflamed, burn”), Old Norse bruni (“fire, burning”). More at burn. Etymology templates: {{m|en|brine|t=to burn}} brine (“to burn”), {{m|en|brine|t=a burning}} brine (“a burning”), {{der|en|enm|brune|brüne|t=a burn, a burning}} Middle English brüne (“a burn, a burning”), {{der|en|ang|bryne|t=a burning, conflagration, fire, flame, heat, inflammation, burn, scald, torch, fervor, passion}} Old English bryne (“a burning, conflagration, fire, flame, heat, inflammation, burn, scald, torch, fervor, passion”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*bruniz|t=fire, burning}} Proto-Germanic *bruniz (“fire, burning”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰrenu-|t=burn, fire}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰrenu- (“burn, fire”), {{cog|sco|brin|t=a flash}} Scots brin (“a flash”), {{cog|sco|brin}} Scots brin, {{m|sco|bryne|t=to be on fire, be inflamed, burn}} bryne (“to be on fire, be inflamed, burn”), {{cog|non|bruni|t=fire, burning}} Old Norse bruni (“fire, burning”), {{l|en|burn}} burn Head templates: {{en-verb}} brian (third-person singular simple present brians, present participle brianing, simple past and past participle brianed)

Noun [Yola]

Inflected forms

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"brian" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]

Noun [Yola]

Inflected forms