Where does “brekil” come from?

brekil (Middle English) comes from Old English brycel, from Proto-Germanic brukilaz, from Proto-Germanic brūkiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- — to make use of; have enjoyment of.

Ancestry of “brekil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbrycelprone to or tending to break, brittle
2Proto-Germanicbrukilaz—
3Proto-Germanicbrūkizuseful, useable
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰruHg-to make use of; have enjoyment of

Words derived from “brekil”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brūkiz →Every word from Proto-Germanic brukilaz →