Brie
[briː]Meaning
short form of Brianna, Gabriella and other names containing bri
Background Story
Brie is a short form of Brianna, Gabriella and other names containing bri. It is used in Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Polish and Portuguese. The word is also an English noun for an originally French variety of soft cheese made from cow's milk, from French Brie, from Gaulish briga, from Proto-Celtic briga, meaning "hill, fortress".
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