Proto-Italic

*gʷrūtos

‘heavy’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Italic *gʷrūtos.

3 English words in this record descend from Proto-Italic *gʷrūtos, most familiar first.

• brutal ← brutalis ← brūtus
• brute ← brut ← brut ← brūtus
• brut ← brūtus

Etymograph / Proto-Italic *gʷrūtos