brók

Old Norse

noun

Definitions

pant-leg
pants, breeches; but plural brœkr is more common

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *brōks (clothing for loins and thighs, trousers).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*brōks

Gloss

clothing for loins and thighs, trousers

Concept

Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*brōkiz Proto-Germanic
*brōks Proto-Germanic
brok Norwegian Nynorsk
brōc Old English
bróg Irish
brók Icelandic
nábrók Icelandic
bróc Old Irish
bròg Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
brók Faroese
braag Manx
*bruoc Old Dutch
brok Westrobothnian
*brāca Gaulish