ברעכן

Yiddish

verb
Definitions
  • to break
  • to twist or wring
  • to vomit

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German brëchen derived from Old High German brehhan (break) derived from Proto-Germanic *brekaną (break).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*brekaną

Gloss

break

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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