bryne

See also: Bryne

Old English

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *brein-; compare Middle Dutch brine (Dutch brijn).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbryːne/

Noun

brȳne f

  1. brine
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *bruniz (“fire, burning”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrenu- (“burn, fire”). Cognate with Old Norse bruni (“fire, burning”), related to Old English byrnan (“to burn”). More at burn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbryne/

Noun

bryne m

  1. burning, fire, conflagration; flame, heat.
  2. inflammation, burn, scald.
  3. torch.
  4. fervor, passion.
Declension
Declension of bryne (strong i-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative bryne brynas
accusative bryne brynas
genitive brynes bryna
dative bryne brynum
Descendants
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