1: Scottish: probably a nickname for an impetuous person from northern English dialect brasche ‘rash impetuous’ (associated with brasche ‘assault attack’ a word of imitative origin).2: Americanized form of German [...]
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What is the origin of the name Brash?
1: Scottish: probably a nickname for an impetuous person from northern English dialect brasche ‘rash impetuous’ (associated with brasche ‘assault attack’ a word of imitative origin).2: Americanized form of German [...]