brille
Danish
[ˈb̥ʁɛlə]
noun
Definitions
- glasses, spectacles
Etymology
Borrowed from German Low German brille borrowed from German Brille (spectacles, glasses) borrowed from Latin beryllus (beryl).
Origin
Latin
beryllus
Gloss
beryl
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beryllus Latin
- Brille German
- Brillengestell German
- Brillenschlange German
- Sonnenbrille German
- brillare Italian
- βήρυλλος Ancient Greek
- brille Norwegian Bokmål
- brille Norwegian Nynorsk
- brýle Czech
- brile Serbo-Croatian
- beril Middle Dutch
- brilles Latvian
- berillus Middle High German
- brille Middle High German
- brille German Low German