bråck

See also: brack and Brack

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German brok, equivalent to German Bruch, from Proto-Germanic *brukiz. Cognate of English breach.

Noun

bråck n

(pathology) hernia

Declension

Declension of bråck
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	bråck	bråcket	bråck	bråcken
Genitive	bråcks	bråckets	bråcks	bråckens

Derived terms

artärbråck
diskbråck
femoralbråck
ljumskbråck
navelbråck
pulsåderbråck
åderbråck
ärrbråck

References

bråck in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
bråck in Svensk ordbok (SO)
bråck in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
brock in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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