Latin

bracchium

‘forearm’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin bracchium.

13 English words in this record descend from Latin bracchium, most familiar first.

• brass ← braça ← braça ← brachia
• bra ← brassière ← braciere ← brace ← bracchia
• brace ← bracchia
• pretzel ← Brezel ← brēzel ← brēzitella ← *brāchiātellus
• brachial ← bracchialis
• bracero ← brazo ← braço
• abrazo ← abrazar ← brazo ← braço
• brachialis ← bracchialis
• brezel ← brēzitella ← *brāchiātellus ← brāchiātus
• brachiate ← brachiātus
• braza ← braça ← brachia
• brachium

More words from bracchium

• brachiolaria

Etymograph / Latin bracchium