bruno.
dark gray, almost black
Meaning & usage
dark gray, almost black
brown
brunatre
Where this word comes from
From Medieval Latin brūnus "brown, brunet" (whence also Spanish bruno, French brun, Dalmatian broin), from Frankish *brūn, from Proto-Germanic *brūnaz (“brown”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“shining, brown”). Akin to Old Dutch brūn "brown" (Dutch bruin "brown"), Old High German brūn "brown" (German braun "brown"), Old English brūn "brown". More at brown.
a dark-haired person
Where this word comes from
From Medieval Latin brūnus "brown, brunet" (whence also Spanish bruno, French brun, Dalmatian broin), from Frankish *brūn, from Proto-Germanic *brūnaz (“brown”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“shining, brown”). Akin to Old Dutch brūn "brown" (Dutch bruin "brown"), Old High German brūn "brown" (German braun "brown"), Old English brūn "brown". More at brown.
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