fractio
Latin
noun
Definitions
- the action of breaking
- (mathematics) fraction
Etymology
Affix from Latin frangō (break, I break, shatter, break up) 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
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- break English
- diffraction English
- refract English
- refraction English
- refringence English
- anfractus Latin
- confringere Latin
- confringo Latin
- defringo Latin
- diffractus Latin
- diffringo Latin
- fractionem, fractio Latin
- fractura Latin
- fractūra Latin
- fragilis Latin
- fragmen Latin
- fragmentum Latin
- frangere Latin
- frango Latin
- frangō Latin
- frāctura Latin
- frāctus Latin
- frāctūra Latin
- infractio Latin
- infringere Latin
- infringo Latin
- naufragium Latin
- nucifrangibulum Latin
- perfringo Latin
- refrenare Latin
- refringo Latin
- Fraktion German
- brechen German
- erbrechen German
- frakció Hungarian
- frakciók Hungarian
- breken Dutch, Flemish
- barre de fraction French
- fraction French
- fractionnel French
- fractionner French
- fractionnisme French
- fractionniste French
- фракция Russian
- *bʰreHg- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰreg- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰrāg- Proto-Indo-European
- fraksjon Norwegian Bokmål
- *brak- Proto-Germanic
- *brekaną Proto-Germanic
- *brekō Proto-Germanic
- *brukka- Proto-Germanic
- *brukkô Proto-Germanic
- fraksjon Norwegian Nynorsk
- fraccioun Middle English
- frakce Czech
- broiier Old French
- fraction Old French
- fargallo Galician
- fracție Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- răsfrânge Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- فراکسیون Persian
- brehhan Old High German
- fraksiya Azerbaijani
- 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌺𐌰 Gothic
- brejo Old Portuguese
- frãngu Aromanian
- fraccion Occitan
- fraccionar Occitan
- breka Old Frisian
- *breg(i)štā Proto-Albanian