bʰreg-mn̥-₂

“something broken, a fragment”

Widely acceptedaction

break, breach, fraction, fragile, fragment

Derivative from *bʰreg- "to break", yielding Old English brecan, Latin frangere, English break, brea‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‍‍‍‍ch, fraction, fragile, fragment.

bheg-“to break, shatter”bʰelh₂-“to strike, fight in battle”bʰendʰ-₂“to bind, tie, fetter”bʰendʰ-mn̥“something bound, a binding”bʰer-“to carry, to bear”bʰer-mn̥-₂“something carried, a burden”bʰerh₃-“to bore, to pierce through”bʰerH-“to scrape, bore, perforate”

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