Where does “bräakjen” come from?

bräakjen (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German brēken, from Old Saxon brekan, from Proto-West Germanic brekan, from Proto-Germanic brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

bräakjen (Plautdietsch): to break

Definitions

  1. to break

Ancestry of “bräakjen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbrēken
2Old Saxonbrekanto break
3Proto-West Germanicbrekanto break
4Proto-Germanicbrekanąto break
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

Words derived from “bräakjen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ-