Where does “bråck” come from?

bråck (Swedish) comes from Middle Low German brôk, from Old Saxon brōk, from Proto-West Germanic *brōk — crotch, buttocks.

bråck (Swedish): hernia

Definitions

  1. hernia

Ancestry of “bråck”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbrôk—
2Old Saxonbrōk—
3Proto-West Germanic*brōkcrotch, buttocks

Words derived from “bråck”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *brōk →Every word from Old Saxon brōk →Every word from Middle Low German brôk →