Brooch
See also: brooch
Luxembourgish
editEtymology
editFrom Old High German brāhha, which is related to brehhan (“to break”). Cognate with German Brache, Vilamovian bröch.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editBrooch f (plural Broochen)
- fallow (unseeded or uncultivated land)
Related terms
editReferences
edit- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “braak1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute