tobrecan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to break asunder or into pieces, break apart, break in two, overthrow, ruin, crush, destroy
  • to infringe, violate
  • to interrupt; inbreak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *tebrekaną (break apart) affix from Old English brecan (break).

Origin

Old English

brecan

Gloss

break

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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