zerbrechen
German (Berlin)
[tsɐˈbʁɛçn̩]
verb-strong
Definitions
- to break; break down, destroy
- to shatter; smash
- to fracture, snap
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German zerbrechen inherited from Old High German zibrehhan inherited from Proto-Germanic *tebrekaną (break apart) affix from German brechen (break, vomit).
Origin
German (Berlin)
brechen
Gloss
break, vomit
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- break English
- tobreak English
- Brecher German
- Brechmittel German
- Brechnuss German
- Brechung German
- Brechwurzel German
- Brechzahl German
- Brotbrechen German
- Fastenbrechen German
- Verbrechen German
- Zerbrechlichkeit German
- abbrechen German
- anbrechen German
- aufbrechen German
- ausbrechen German
- auseinanderbrechen German
- brechen German
- durchbrechen German
- ehebrechen German
- einbrechen German
- entzweibrechen German
- erbrechen German
- heranbrechen German
- hervorbrechen German
- losbrechen German
- radebrechen German
- unterbrechen German
- verbrechen German
- wegbrechen German
- zerbrechlich German
- zusammenbrechen German
- *bʰreg- Proto-Indo-European
- *tebrekaną Proto-Germanic
- brecan Old English
- tobrecan Old English
- tōbrecan Old English
- tobreken Middle English
- radbrække Danish
- zibrehhan Old High German
- brechen Middle High German
- zebrechen Middle High German
- zerbrechen Middle High German
- צעברעכן Yiddish
- bricon prv
- Brecher
- brechen
- Brechung
- Brechnuss
- anbrechen
- abbrechen
- Brechzahl
- erbrechen
- losbrechen
- aufbrechen
- einbrechen
- wegbrechen
- verbrechen
- ausbrechen
- ehebrechen
- Verbrechen
- Brechmittel
- Brotbrechen
- radebrechen
- Brechwurzel
- zerbrechlich
- durchbrechen
- heranbrechen
- unterbrechen
- hervorbrechen
- Fastenbrechen
- entzweibrechen
- zusammenbrechen
- Zerbrechlichkeit
- auseinanderbrechen