Where does “breka” come from?

breka (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

breka (Old Frisian): to break

Definitions

  1. to break

Ancestry of “breka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbrekanąto break
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

Words derived from “breka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brekaną →