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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech brúk. Cognate of Lower Sorbian bruk.
Pronunciation
Noun
brouk m anim
- beetle
- (expressive) sweetheart, love, honey
Declension
Declension of brouk (velar masculine animate)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “brouk”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “brouk”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “brouk”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Scots
Etymology
From Middle English brouken, from Old English brūcan (“to use, enjoy”), from Proto-West Germanic *brūkan.
Verb
tae brouk
- to have the use or owndom of (money, land, etc.)