bʰreg-₂

“to break apart, be brittle”

Widely acceptedtexturedestruction

break, breach, fraction, fragile

Extended sense of breaking yielding English break, breach, Latin frangere > fraction, fragile.

bheg-“to break, shatter”bʰreg-mn̥“that which breaks, fragment”gley-“to stick, adhere, be slimy”gʰer-s-eyo-“to keep bristling, being rough”gʰers-“to bristle, be rough, stubble”gʷremH-“to be moist, damp, soggy”gʷʰer-s-“to bristle, be rough”hrewh₁-“to tear up, make rough”