brique

French

noun
Definitions
  • brick (hardened block used for building)
  • carton box (food packaging)
  • (slang) ten thousand French francs one million old francs, ~1524€

Etymology

Derived from Middle Low German bricke derived from Middle Dutch brike.

Origin

Middle Dutch

brike

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