Where does “breke” come from?

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

breke (Saterland Frisian): to break

Definitions

  1. to break

Ancestry of “breke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianbrekato break
2Proto-Germanicbrekanąto break
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

Words derived from “breke

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic brekanąEvery word from Old Frisian breka