brev
Danish
/breːˀv/
noun
Definitions
- letter written message
- note
- epistle
Etymology
Inherited from Old Danish bref borrowed from Old Saxon brēf borrowed from Latin breve (scrīptum), breve (short writing).
Origin
Latin
breve (scrīptum), breve
Gloss
short writing
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- breve Latin
- breve (scrīptum), breve Latin
- breve scriptum Latin
- brevis Latin
- Ablassbrief German
- Abschiedsbrief German
- Beschwerdebrief German
- Bittbrief German
- Brandbrief German
- Brief German
- Briefbombe German
- Brieffreund German
- Brieffreundin German
- Briefgeheimnis German
- Briefkasten German
- Briefkopf German
- Briefmarke German
- Briefpapier German
- Briefstreicher German
- Brieftaube German
- Briefumschlag German
- Briefwechsel German
- Drohbrief German
- Liebesbrief German
- Pfandbrief German
- Rundbrief German
- Rückscheinbrief German
- Sendbrief German
- brev Norwegian Bokmål
- brev Swedish
- brevbärare Swedish
- brevduva Swedish
- brevkniv Swedish
- brevlåda Swedish
- brevvän Swedish
- massbrev Swedish
- regleringsbrev Swedish
- standardbrev Swedish
- brev Norwegian Nynorsk
- bréf Old Norse
- brevstemme Danish
- kæde Danish
- kædebrev Danish
- læser Danish
- læserbrev Danish
- pant Danish
- pantebrev Danish
- stemme Danish
- bréf Icelandic
- brief Middle High German
- brēf Old Saxon
- brev Norwegian
- bref Old Danish
- brif Silesian