LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · feminine

brasa

*brasa f

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western Romancefemininereconstructionember

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative/ˈbrasa//ˈbrasas/

Origins

Uncertain. Perhaps from a pre-latin substrate or from Proto-West Germanic *brasā, root related to *brewwaną (“to boil, seethe, brew”). However, compare Proto-Indo-European *bʰres- (“to crack, break, burst”).

Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanbrasa
  • Occitanbrasa
  • Frenchbraisefrom Old French breze
  • Bressanbrôjafrom Franco-Provençal brâsa
  • Fribourgeoisbrâjafrom Franco-Provençal brâsa
  • Picardbressefrom Old French breze
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesebrasafrom Old Galician-Portuguese brasa
  • Spanishbrasafrom Old Spanish brasa
  • Aragonesebrasa
  • Asturianbrasa
  • Mirandesebrasa
  • Falabrasafrom Old Galician-Portuguese brasa
  • Galicianbrasafrom Old Galician-Portuguese brasa
Italo-Dalmatian
  • Italianbrasa
  • Neapolitanvrasa
  • Neapolitanvraja
  • Calabrianvrasa
  • Venetanbraxa
  • Venetanbras
Gallo-Italic
  • Emilianbrasa
  • Emilianbrèsa
  • Emilianbrès
  • Ligurianbrâxa
  • Lombardbrasa
  • Lombardbras
  • Piedmontesebrasa
  • Piedmontesebraxa
  • Piedmontesebrèsa
  • Romagnolbräixa

Quick answers

What does brasa mean in Latin?
brasa, a noun, means “ember”.