Breich

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/bɹiːx/

proper noun

A village in West Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9660).

OriginProto-Brythonic *brɨx ← Proto-Celtic *brikkos →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in West Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9660).

Origin

  1. Proto-Celtic*brikkos
  2. Proto-Brythonic*brɨx“speckled, mottled”
  3. EnglishBreich

Probably ultimately from Proto-Brythonic *brɨx (“speckled, mottled”), from Proto-Celtic *brikkos.

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APA

Breich. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Breich

MLA

“Breich.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Breich. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Breich,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Breich.

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