breking

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈbreː.kɪŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • The act or process of breaking
  • (optics) refraction
  • (linguistics) breaking change of a vowel to a diphthong

Etymology

Affix from Dutch, Flemish breken (break, stem of m).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

breken

Gloss

break, stem of m

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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