- brycgian
- wv/t2 to bridge, make a causeway, pave
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
bridge — {{11}}bridge (n.1) causeway over a ravine or river, O.E. brycge, from P.Gmc. *brugjo (Cf. O.S. bruggia, O.N. bryggja, O.Fris. brigge, Du. brug, O.H.G. brucca, Ger. Brücke), from PIE root *bhru log, beam, hence wooden causeway (Cf … Etymology dictionary
bhrū-2, bhrēu- — bhrū 2, bhrēu English meaning: beam, bridge Deutsche Übersetzung: “Balken, Prũgel”; also as Ü bergang about ein Gewässer: “Brũcke” Material: O.Ice. brū f. “bridge”; O.Ice. bryggia “ wharf, pier “ N.Ger. brũgge ds., O.H.G.… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary