Where does “brokkelen” come from?

brokkelen (Dutch) comes from Dutch -elen, from Middle Dutch -elen.

brokkelen (Dutch): to crumble

Definitions

  1. to crumble

Ancestry of “brokkelen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutch-elenfrequentative verbal suffix; indicating...
2Middle Dutch-elen—

Words derived from “brokkelen”

Every word from Middle Dutch -elen →Every word from Dutch -elen →
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