Etymology of the English word breeches
the English word
breechesderived from the English word
breechderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhreg-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*brokizDerivations in English
britchesCognates
Dutch
gebruiken, Dutch
broek, English
brook, German
brauchen, German
Brotzeit, Icelandic
brúka, Swedish
brukaUsage
Word found in Modern English
