Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brukiz

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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[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

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

Adjective[edit]

*brukiz

  1. breakable, fragile, frail
Inflection[edit]


Descendants[edit]
  • Old English: bryċe

Etymology 2[edit]

Derived from *brekaną (to break).

Noun[edit]

*brukiz m

  1. breach, fissure, breaking
Inflection[edit]
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
Descendants[edit]