BRAISE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

cook in liquid

Example: braise beef

Categories: Cook

Synonyms

Braise

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "braise" comes from Proto-Indo-European *bʰres-. It started in Proto-Germanic *brasō. Then it appeared in Gothic *𐌱𐍂𐌰𐍃𐌰. Later, people used it in Old French brese, which was borrowed from French braise. Many other languages have similar words:.

  • Swedish: braseld
  • Icelandic: brasa

🧩 Fun Fact

This word traveled through multiple civilizations—each culture shaped its meaning slightly!

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Braise