bracae

Meaning

trousers; breeches, britches, pants

Concepts

pants

trousers

breech

breeches

britches

pantaloons

panties

shorts

🩳

slacks

smallclothes

stocking

unmentionables

Alan Whickers

chuddies

articles

cajones

bloomer

Translations

pantaloni

pantalons

Hose

calzoni

pantalón

pantalon

broek

calças

pantolon

Beinkleid

lange broek

pantalon

şel

şelwal

Etymology

Plural of brāca, probably from Transalpine Gaulish *brāca, perhaps from Proto-Germanic *brāks, *brōks (“rump, hindquarters, leggings, trousers”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrāg- (“rump, hock, hindquarters”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (“to break, crack, split”).