The story
- Middle French · derived frombribe, brimbe
- Ecclesiastical Latin · derived frombreviārium
- Middle French · derived fromborbotorion, breborion, breborium, brimborion, brinborion
- French · borrowed frombrimborion
- English todaybrimborion
From French brimborion, from Middle French borbotorion, breborion, breborium, brimborion, brinborion, from Ecclesiastical Latin breviārium with influence from Middle French bribe, brimbe. Doublet of breviary and brevier.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.