breag
Manx
noun
Definitions
- lie
- fallacy, sham
- fiction, invention
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish bréc (lie, deception, falsehood).
Origin
Old Irish
bréc
Gloss
lie, deception, falsehood
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
- breck Middle English
- bréag Irish
- bréc Old Irish
- brécach Old Irish
- breug Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ard-vreageyder Manx
- breagagh Manx
- breageyder Manx
- *brenkā Proto-Celtic
- brécaire Middle Irish