Etymology of the English word breaking
the English word
breakingderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhreg-derived from the English word
breakderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhreg-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*brekanDate
The earliest known usage of breaking in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
strikebreaking,
visbreakingUsage
Word found in Modern English