breken
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈbreːkə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (ergative) to break
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch brēken inherited from Old Dutch *brecan inherited from *brekan inherited from Proto-Germanic *brekaną (break) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (break, crack, split), *bʰreg- (break, crack, split).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰreg-
Gloss
break, crack, split
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beambreak English
- bebreak English
- bio-break English
- brake pedal English
- break English
- break loose English
- break off English
- break-bones English
- break-promise English
- break-vow English
- breakability English
- breakable English
- breakage English
- breakaway English
- breakbeat English
- breakbone English
- breakcore English
- breakdance English
- breakdancing English
- breaker English
- breaker bar English
- breakest English
- breaketh English
- breakface English
- breakfast English
- breakfront English
- breakle English
- breakless English
- breakly English
- breakneck English
- breakoff English
- breakopen English
- breakpoint English
- breakproof English
- breakstone English
- breakthrough English
- breakthru English
- breaktime English
- breakup English
- breakwater English
- breakwind English
- breaky English
- brickle English
- brokeback English
- crossbreak English
- diffraction English
- firebreak English
- forbreak English
- heartbreak English
- housebreak English
- inbreak English
- jailbreak English
- lunchbreak English
- microbreak English
- midterm break English
- mini-break English
- minibreak English
- nanobreak English
- newsbreak English
- nightbreak English
- outbreak English
- overbreak English
- prebreak English
- rebreak English
- refract English
- refraction English
- refringence English
- shelfbreak English
- stonebreak English
- strikebreak English
- sunbreak English
- tiebreak English
- tobreak English
- un-break English
- unbreak English
- unbreakable English
- underbreak English
- upbreak English
- waterbreak English
- windbreak English
- word break English
- breikata Finnish
- confringere Latin
- diffractus Latin
- fractio Latin
- fractura Latin
- fractūra Latin
- fragilis Latin
- fragmentum Latin
- frangere Latin
- frango Latin
- frāctura Latin
- frāctus Latin
- frāctūra Latin
- infractio Latin
- infringere Latin
- refrenare Latin
- Brecher German
- Brechmittel German
- Brechnuss German
- Brechung German
- Brechwurzel German
- Brechzahl German
- Brotbrechen German
- Fastenbrechen German
- Verbrechen 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
- zerbrechen German
- zusammenbrechen German
- break Italian
- -e- Dutch, Flemish
- aan Dutch, Flemish
- aanbreken Dutch, Flemish
- af Dutch, Flemish
- afbreekteken Dutch, Flemish
- afbreken Dutch, Flemish
- al Dutch, Flemish
- bankbreker Dutch, Flemish
- been Dutch, Flemish
- beenbreek Dutch, Flemish
- beenbreker Dutch, Flemish
- breekal Dutch, Flemish
- breekbaar Dutch, Flemish
- breekbaarheid Dutch, Flemish
- breekijzer Dutch, Flemish
- breekpunt Dutch, Flemish
- breekvasten Dutch, Flemish
- breekwater Dutch, Flemish
- brekebeen Dutch, Flemish
- breker Dutch, Flemish
- breking Dutch, Flemish
- brekingsindex Dutch, Flemish
- door Dutch, Flemish
- doorbreken Dutch, Flemish
- echt Dutch, Flemish
- echtbreker Dutch, Flemish
- golfbreker Dutch, Flemish
- ijs Dutch, Flemish
- ijsbreker Dutch, Flemish
- ijzer Dutch, Flemish
- in Dutch, Flemish
- inbreken Dutch, Flemish
- inbreker Dutch, Flemish
- licht Dutch, Flemish
- lichtbreking Dutch, Flemish
- nl Dutch, Flemish
- onderbreken Dutch, Flemish
- onderbreking Dutch, Flemish
- ontbreken Dutch, Flemish
- open Dutch, Flemish
- openbreken Dutch, Flemish
- punt Dutch, Flemish
- schok Dutch, Flemish
- schokbreker Dutch, Flemish
- to break Dutch, Flemish
- tongbreker Dutch, Flemish
- uit Dutch, Flemish
- uitbreken Dutch, Flemish
- vasten Dutch, Flemish
- verbreken Dutch, Flemish
- water Dutch, Flemish
- wetsbreker Dutch, Flemish
- zeebreker Dutch, Flemish
- break French
- *bʰreHg- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰreg- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰrāg- Proto-Indo-European
- *brak- Proto-Germanic
- *brekaną Proto-Germanic
- *brekō Proto-Germanic
- *brukanaz Proto-Germanic
- *brukka- Proto-Germanic
- *brukkô Proto-Germanic
- ブレイク Japanese
- brecan Old English
- brai Middle English
- breken Middle English
- radbrække Danish
- broiier Old French
- răsfrânge Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- aenbreken Middle Dutch
- afbreken Middle Dutch
- breken Middle Dutch
- brekere Middle Dutch
- brēken Middle Dutch
- inbreken Middle Dutch
- tebreken Middle Dutch
- brehhan Old High German
- brocchōn Old High German
- breek Afrikaans
- breekwater Afrikaans
- brechen Middle High German
- Briecheisen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- abriechen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ausbriechen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- briechen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌺𐌰 Gothic
- *brekan gmw-pro
- *brecan Old Dutch
- brejo Old Portuguese
- breken Middle Low German
- brēken Middle Low German
- brekan Old Saxon
- *brekan Frankish
- breka Old Frisian
- bruk Tok Pisin
- brukim Tok Pisin
- breken Low German
- *breg(i)štā Proto-Albanian
- بريك Gulf Arabic
- bruck Jamaican Creole
- bricon prv
- al
- nl
- af
- in
- ijs
- aan
- uit
- -e-
- punt
- been
- echt
- open
- door
- schok
- ijzer
- licht
- water
- vasten
- breker
- breking
- breekal
- to break
- afbreken
- inbreken
- inbreker
- aanbreken
- brekebeen
- zeebreker
- breekpunt
- uitbreken
- ontbreken
- ijsbreker
- beenbreek
- verbreken
- breekbaar
- breekijzer
- openbreken
- wetsbreker
- doorbreken
- golfbreker
- beenbreker
- echtbreker
- tongbreker
- breekwater
- bankbreker
- onderbreken
- schokbreker
- breekvasten
- lichtbreking
- onderbreking
- afbreekteken
- brekingsindex
- breekbaarheid