Etymology of the French word briser
the French word briser
Date
The earliest known usage of briser in French dates from the 11th century.
Derivations in French
briseur,
brisis,
brisoir,
brisure,
bris,
brisé,
brisant,
brisement,
brisée,
brise-mèche,
imbrisable,
débrisDerivations in other languages
Italian
brisareCognates
English
bruise, Provençal
brisar