broth

See also: broþ

English

Etymology

From Middle English broth, from Old English broþ (broth), from Proto-Germanic *bruþą (broth), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerew- (to seethe, roil, brew). Akin to Old English breowan (to brew).

Pronunciation

Noun

broth (countable and uncountable, plural broths)

  1. (uncountable) Water in which food (meat or vegetable etc) has been boiled.
    Synonyms: bouillon, liquor, pot liquor, stock
  2. (countable) A soup made from broth and other ingredients such as vegetables, herbs or diced meat.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

Descendants

  • Scottish Gaelic: brot

Anagrams


Irish

Noun

broth m (genitive singular brotha)

  1. Alternative form of bruth (heat; rash, eruption; nap, pile, covering)

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
broth bhroth mbroth
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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