Where does “breaker” come from?
Breaker comes from Spanish barrica, from Occitan barrique, from Old Occitan barrica, from Latin barrica, from Gaulish baril, a wooden vessel or barrel.
breaker (English): Something that breaks; A machine for breaking...
Definitions
- Something that breaks; A machine for breaking...
Ancestry of “breaker”, step by step
breaker traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.