brecan

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[edit] Old Dutch

[edit] Verb

brecan

  1. Alternative spelling of brekan.

[edit] Old English

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *brekanan, from Proto-Indo-European *bhreg-. Germanic cognates include Old Frisian breka, Old Saxon brekan , Old High German brehhan, Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽. Latin frango is also from the same Indo-European root.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈbrekɑn/

[edit] Verb

brecan (strong class IV)

  1. to break

[edit] Conjugation

[edit] Descendants

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