brekefast
Middle English
/ˈbrɛːkfast/
noun
Definitions
- (late Middle English) breakfast a meal consumed at the beginning of the day
Etymology
Compound from Middle English breken + Middle English fast.
Origin
Middle English
fast
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bed and breakfast English
- break English
- breakfast English
- breakfastcup English
- breakfaster English
- breakfastless English
- breakfastlike English
- breakfastware English
- breakfasty English
- brekker English
- fast English
- prebreakfast English
- brecan Old English
- fæst Old English
- atbreken Middle English
- breken Middle English
- fast Middle English
- bricfeasta Irish
- brecwast Welsh
- brekfis Afrikaans
- bracaist Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ibhulakufesi Zulu
- parakuihi Maori
- brekfes Bislama