brouk

Scots

verb
Definitions
  • to have the use or owndom of (money, land, etc.)

Etymology

Derived from Middle English brouken (use, enjoy) derived from Old English brūcan (enjoy, use, possess, spend, partake of, brook) inherited from Proto-Germanic *brūkaną (use, consume, employ, enjoy, make use of) root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHg- (enjoy, make use of, have enjoyment of, use, fruit).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰruHg-

Gloss

enjoy, make use of, have enjoyment of, use, fruit

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

果, 実

Emoji

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