"-bre" meaning in All languages combined

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Suffix [Galician]

Forms: -bres [plural], -obe [alternative], -ove [alternative]
Etymology: From Gallaecian -bris (compare Aviliobris) from Proto-Celtic *brixs (“fortified place”) from Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥ǵʰs. Compare English -burgh. Etymology templates: {{root|gl|ine-pro|*bʰerǵʰ-}}, {{der|gl|cel-gal|-bris}} Gallaecian -bris, {{der|gl|cel-pro|*brixs|t=fortified place}} Proto-Celtic *brixs (“fortified place”), {{der|gl|ine-pro|*bʰerǵʰ-|*bʰr̥ǵʰs}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥ǵʰs, {{cog|en|-burgh}} English -burgh Head templates: {{gl-noun|m}} -bre m (noun-forming suffix, plural -bres)
  1. place name deuterotheme which originally named Iron Age local fortified places Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--bre-gl-suffix-J6Mrw-Kn Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header, Gallaecian terms in nonstandard scripts, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Related terms: Alcobre, Anzobre, Añobre, Añobres, Aviliobris [Latin], Baiobre, Bañobre, Barallobre, Bedrobe, Bendrade, Biobra, Boebre, Brión, Callobre, Canzobre, Castrove, Cecebre, Cezobre, Cillobre, Ciobre, Coebre, Cortobe, Fiobre, Illobre, Iñobre, Ixobre, Landrove, Laxobre, Lentobre [Latin], Lestrobe, Lubre, Maiobre, Montrove, Nemetobriga [Latin], O Grobe, O Obre, O Xobre, Ogrobe, Ombre, Pantiñobre, Partovia, Pezobre, Rañobre, Sansobre, Sillobre, Tallobre, Tiobre, Tragove, Trobe, Truebe, Xiabre
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      "name": "der"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥ǵʰs",
      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "-burgh"
      },
      "expansion": "English -burgh",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Gallaecian -bris (compare Aviliobris) from Proto-Celtic *brixs (“fortified place”) from Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥ǵʰs. Compare English -burgh.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "-bres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-obe",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ove",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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        {
          "word": "Alcobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Anzobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Añobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Añobres"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin"
          ],
          "word": "Aviliobris"
        },
        {
          "word": "Baiobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bañobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Barallobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bedrobe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bendrade"
        },
        {
          "word": "Biobra"
        },
        {
          "word": "Boebre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Brión"
        },
        {
          "word": "Callobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Canzobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Castrove"
        },
        {
          "word": "Cecebre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Cezobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Cillobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ciobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Coebre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Cortobe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Fiobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Illobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Iñobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ixobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Landrove"
        },
        {
          "word": "Laxobre"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin"
          ],
          "word": "Lentobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lestrobe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lubre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Maiobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Montrove"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin"
          ],
          "word": "Nemetobriga"
        },
        {
          "word": "O Grobe"
        },
        {
          "word": "O Obre"
        },
        {
          "word": "O Xobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ogrobe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ombre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Pantiñobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Partovia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Pezobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Rañobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sansobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sillobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Tallobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Tiobre"
        },
        {
          "word": "Tragove"
        },
        {
          "word": "Trobe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Truebe"
        },
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          "word": "Xiabre"
        }
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  "word": "-bre"
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      },
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      "form": "-bres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-obe",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ove",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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      "word": "Alcobre"
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    {
      "word": "Anzobre"
    },
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      "word": "Añobre"
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    },
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      "word": "Bañobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Barallobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bedrobe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bendrade"
    },
    {
      "word": "Biobra"
    },
    {
      "word": "Boebre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Brión"
    },
    {
      "word": "Callobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Canzobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Castrove"
    },
    {
      "word": "Cecebre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Cezobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Cillobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ciobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Coebre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Cortobe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fiobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Illobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Iñobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ixobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Landrove"
    },
    {
      "word": "Laxobre"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin"
      ],
      "word": "Lentobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lestrobe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lubre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Maiobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Montrove"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin"
      ],
      "word": "Nemetobriga"
    },
    {
      "word": "O Grobe"
    },
    {
      "word": "O Obre"
    },
    {
      "word": "O Xobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ogrobe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ombre"
    },
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      "word": "Pantiñobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Partovia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Pezobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rañobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sansobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sillobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tallobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tiobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tragove"
    },
    {
      "word": "Trobe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Truebe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Xiabre"
    }
  ],
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        "Galician noun-forming suffixes",
        "Galician suffixes",
        "Galician suffixes with red links in their headword lines",
        "Galician terms derived from Gallaecian",
        "Galician terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Galician terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Galician terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰerǵʰ-",
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  ],
  "word": "-bre"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
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  "title": "-bre",
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