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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brausijaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (to break).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɑu̯.si.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*brausijaną

  1. to break; crush

Inflection

  • *brūsijaną

Descendants

  • Old English: brīesan; brȳsan (also possibly from *brūsijaną)
  • (Old Frisian: *brūse)
    • (West Frisian: brûze)
  • (Old Saxon: *brūsian)
  • (Old Dutch: *brūsen)
  • (Old High German: *brūsen)
  • (Norwegian: brosa (storm; tempest) (dialectal))
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