brasem

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Etymology

From Middle Dutch brasem, from West Germanic *brahsmō, from Proto-Germanic *brahsmǭ, *brahsinō, *brahsmaz (bream), perhaps from Proto-Germanic *brehwanaz (shining, glittery, sparkly), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerek- (to shine) (see English braid (verb)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbraː.səm/
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  • Hyphenation: bra‧sem
  • Rhymes: -aːsəm

Noun

brasem m (plural brasems, diminutive brasempje n)

  1. the edible cyprinid fish species Abramis brama; bream

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