See breku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"descendants": [
{
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"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "hlāfġebrecu"
},
"expansion": "Old English: hlāfġebrecu",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "possibly"
},
"expansion": "(possibly)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Old English: hlāfġebrecu (possibly)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "brehha"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: brehha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: brehha"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmh",
"2": "breche"
},
"expansion": "Middle High German: breche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle High German: breche"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Breche"
},
"expansion": "German: Breche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "German: Breche"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la-vul",
"2": "*breca",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Vulgar Latin: *breca",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Vulgar Latin: *breca"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "breche",
"3": "brekke",
"4": "bresche",
"5": "breke"
},
"expansion": "Old French: breche, brekke, bresche, breke",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: breche, brekke, bresche, breke"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "breche",
"3": "bresche"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: breche, bresche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: breche, bresche"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "brèche"
},
"expansion": "French: brèche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: brèche"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [],
"text": "→ Dutch bres"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Bresche",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Bresche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Bresche"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "brecchia",
"3": "breccia",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: brecchia, breccia",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: brecchia, breccia"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "brecha",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: brecha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: brecha"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "brecha",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: brecha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: brecha"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "brèque"
},
"expansion": "Norman: brèque",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norman: brèque"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "brech"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: brech",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: brech"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la-vul",
"2": "*brecāre",
"3": "*breciāre"
},
"expansion": "Vulgar Latin: *brecāre, *breciāre",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Vulgar Latin: *brecāre, *breciāre"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "*brecher",
"3": "*brechier"
},
"expansion": "Old French: *brecher, *brechier",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: *brecher, *brechier"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "esbrechier"
},
"expansion": "Old French: esbrechier",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: esbrechier"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "ebrecher"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: ebrecher",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: ebrecher"
},
{
"depth": 6,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "ébrécher"
},
"expansion": "French: ébrécher",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: ébrécher"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "bercar"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: bercar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: bercar"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*bʰreg-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "*brekan",
"3": "*-u",
"t1": "to break"
},
"expansion": "*brekan (“to break”) + *-u",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From *brekan (“to break”) + *-u.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gmw-infl-noun-o",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ō-stem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "breku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "brekō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "brekā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "brekā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "brekā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "brekō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "brekē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "brekōm",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "brekum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "breku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "brekōm",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "brekum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "noun",
"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "*breku f",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "gmw-infl-noun-o"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
"lang_code": "gmw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/breku",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-u",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a break; crack; opening"
],
"id": "en-breku-gmw-pro-noun-2YEJbjX1",
"links": [
[
"break",
"break"
],
[
"crack",
"crack"
],
[
"opening",
"opening"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "brekan"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "*bruki"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "breku"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "hlāfġebrecu"
},
"expansion": "Old English: hlāfġebrecu",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "possibly"
},
"expansion": "(possibly)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Old English: hlāfġebrecu (possibly)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "brehha"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: brehha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: brehha"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmh",
"2": "breche"
},
"expansion": "Middle High German: breche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle High German: breche"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Breche"
},
"expansion": "German: Breche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "German: Breche"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la-vul",
"2": "*breca",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Vulgar Latin: *breca",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Vulgar Latin: *breca"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "breche",
"3": "brekke",
"4": "bresche",
"5": "breke"
},
"expansion": "Old French: breche, brekke, bresche, breke",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: breche, brekke, bresche, breke"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "breche",
"3": "bresche"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: breche, bresche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: breche, bresche"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "brèche"
},
"expansion": "French: brèche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: brèche"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [],
"text": "→ Dutch bres"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Bresche",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Bresche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Bresche"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "brecchia",
"3": "breccia",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: brecchia, breccia",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: brecchia, breccia"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "brecha",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: brecha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: brecha"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "brecha",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: brecha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: brecha"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "brèque"
},
"expansion": "Norman: brèque",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norman: brèque"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "brech"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: brech",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: brech"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la-vul",
"2": "*brecāre",
"3": "*breciāre"
},
"expansion": "Vulgar Latin: *brecāre, *breciāre",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Vulgar Latin: *brecāre, *breciāre"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "*brecher",
"3": "*brechier"
},
"expansion": "Old French: *brecher, *brechier",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: *brecher, *brechier"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "esbrechier"
},
"expansion": "Old French: esbrechier",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: esbrechier"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "ebrecher"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: ebrecher",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: ebrecher"
},
{
"depth": 6,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "ébrécher"
},
"expansion": "French: ébrécher",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: ébrécher"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "bercar"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: bercar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: bercar"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*bʰreg-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "*brekan",
"3": "*-u",
"t1": "to break"
},
"expansion": "*brekan (“to break”) + *-u",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From *brekan (“to break”) + *-u.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gmw-infl-noun-o",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ō-stem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "breku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "brekō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "brekā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "brekā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "brekā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "brekō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "brekē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "brekōm",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "brekum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "breku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "brekōm",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "brekum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "noun",
"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "*breku f",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "gmw-infl-noun-o"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
"lang_code": "gmw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/breku",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "brekan"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-West Germanic feminine nouns",
"Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
"Proto-West Germanic nouns",
"Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Proto-West Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰreg-",
"Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-u",
"Proto-West Germanic ō-stem nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"a break; crack; opening"
],
"links": [
[
"break",
"break"
],
[
"crack",
"crack"
],
[
"opening",
"opening"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "*bruki"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "breku"
}
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