Etymology of the English word brunch
the English word
brunchderived from the English word
breakfastderived from the English word
breakderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhreg-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*brekanderived from the English word
fastderived from the Old English word
fastderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*fastuzderived from the English word
lunchDate
The earliest known usage of brunch in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English