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Etymology of the English word brink

the English word brink
derived from the Middle Dutch word brinc
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *brenkon
derived from the Old Norse word brekka

Date

The earliest known usage of brink in English dates from the 13th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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