Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brukiz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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A secondary formation to the more primary *brēkiz, probably under influence of the noun. Derived from *brekaną (to break).

Adjective

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*brukiz

  1. breakable, fragile, frail
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  • Old English: bryċe

Etymology 2

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Derived from *brekaną (to break).

Noun

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*brukiz m

  1. breach, fissure, breaking
Inflection
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i-stemDeclension of *brukiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *brukiz *brukīz
vocative *bruki *brukīz
accusative *brukį *brukinz
genitive *brukīz *brukjǫ̂
dative *brukī *brukimaz
instrumental *brukī *brukimiz
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