britar

Galician

/bɾiˈtaɾ/

verb

Definitions

to break up a plot, preparing it for later being sown
to furrow
(dated) to brit, destroy, crush

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese britar derived from Proto-Germanic *brutōjaną (fragment, chop), *breutaną derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewd- (break).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰrewd-

Gloss

break

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

brit English
brittle English
frit Latin
*bʰrewd- Proto-Indo-European
*bʰrews- Proto-Indo-European
*breutaną Proto-Germanic
*brutjaną Proto-Germanic
*brutōjaną Proto-Germanic
breotan Old English
brytten Middle English
brjóta Old Norse
britar Old Portuguese
*brūda Proto-Albanian