brestr

Old Norse

/ˈbrɛs.tr/

noun
Definitions
  • chink, crack
  • want, loss, lack

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *brestuz (fracture, impairment).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*brestuz

Gloss

fracture, impairment

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