Meanings
Origin
North/Low German and Dutch surname, from the old Germanic name *Bruno, related to modern Brun, and ultimately from the adjective bruin (“brown”). Compare Bruening.
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APA
Bruning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bruning
MLA
“Bruning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bruning. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bruning,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bruning.
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