erbrechen

German (Berlin)

/ɛɐ̯ˈbʁɛçən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • (formal) to vomit
  • (significantly less) to vomit (something) (out)
  • (archaic) to break something open

Etymology

Prefix from German brechen (break, vomit) root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (break, crack, split).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰreg-

Gloss

break, crack, split

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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