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brosk.

cartilage, gristle

5 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. cartilage, gristle

    neuter
    billigt kött med en massa brosk
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish brusk, from Old Norse brjósk (“gristle, cartilage”), from Proto-Germanic *breuską, *breutską, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell, break forth, sprout”). Cognate with Danish brusk, Icelandic brjósk.

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