brand.
destructive, catastrophic fire (such as a house fire)
Meaning & usage
destructive, catastrophic fire (such as a house fire)
Die vreselijke brand was veroorzaakt doordat een kleuter met kaarsen speelde.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰrenw- Proto-Indo-European *bʰrénuh₁e-? Proto-Germanic *brinnaną Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Germanic *-az Proto-Germanic *brandaz Proto-West Germanic *brand Old Dutch *brant Middle Dutch brant Dutch brand Inherited from Middle Dutch brant, from Old Dutch *brant, from Proto-West Germanic *brand, from Proto-Germanic *brandaz, from *brinnaną + *-az.
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