1. βρῦτος · brytos — Beekes
The corpus record
βρῦτος
brutos
beer
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What it meant
βρῦτος [m.] ‘beer’ made of barley (Archil.). «τὴν Thrac.> eVAR Also -ov [n.]; also βροῦτος, βρύττιον (H.). eDER βρύτεα (-1a) [n.pl.] ‘refuse of olives or grapes, Ta στέμφυλα᾽ (Ath.). βρύτινος (Cratin.), βρυτικός (Antiph.). *ETYM As is evident from the variant forms, βρῦτος is a loan word from Thracian. It may be identical with OE brod, OHG prod ‘juice’, Olr. bruth ‘glow’ (*b*rutos, -om). The closest comparandum is … — [Beekes, s.v. βρῦτος, p. 292]
2. βρῦτος · brytos — Frisk
βρῦτος m., -ov n. “Gerstenbier” (Archil., Hekat. u. a.), auch βροῦτος, βρούττιον (H.). — Daneben βρύτεα (-ıa) n. pl. “Weintrester, τὰ στέμφυλα᾽ (Ath., Aret,, Ἡ.). — Ableitungen: βούτινος (Kratin.), βρυτικός (Antiph.). Thrakisches Wort, das bis auf die Vokalqualität mit awno. ags. brod, ahd. prod “Brühe’, air. bruth “Glut’ identisch sein kann (idg. *bhrätos, -om). Begrifflich am nächsten kommt lat. defrütum τι. “der … — [Frisk, s.v. βρῦτος, p. 305]
3. βρῦτος · brytos — Frisk
βρῦτος. Davon als Kinderwort βροῦν Ar. Nu. 1382? West Glotta 47 (1969) 185. — [Frisk, s.v. βρῦτος, p. 2183]
4. βρῦτος · brytos — LSJ
fermented liquor, beer
fermented liquor made from barley, beer, Archil. 32, Hecat. 154J., Hellanic. 66J., A. Fr. 124.
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.
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