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bry.

synonym of bryderi

3 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/bryː/
  1. synonym of bryderi

    in-compounds · neuter
Where this word comes from

Nominalization of the verbal sense of Etymology 2; attested in writing since 1679, despite being derived from the later-attested verb. Related to bryderi.

verb/bryː/
  1. to concern, to bother (one's head or the like with something)

    Bry inte era söta små huvuden med sånt
    Det är inte värt att bry sin hjärna med
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle Low German brüden (“to torment, annoy; to ravish (a woman)”), with the same semantic development as the related Dutch bruien; attested since 1722.

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