Brick
See also: brick
English
Etymology
Possibly from Brych, an East European surname with the same pronunciation.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪk
Proper noun
Brick
- A surname.
Hunsrik
En Brick
Etymology
From Old High German brugga, brucca (akin to Old Saxon bruggia), from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pril/
Noun
Brick f (plural Bricke)
- bridge
- Die Fraa stehd uff de Brick.
- The woman is standing on the bridge.
Further reading
- Online Hunsrik Dictionary
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From Old High German brugga, brucca, from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ. Compare German Brücke, Dutch brug, English bridge, Old Saxon bruggia, Low German Brüch, Danish brygge.
Noun
Brick f (plural Bricke)
- bridge