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N (neut)

beast; pectus

Source: Ringe 2014:174, https://bosworthtoller.com/5068
originates from
PNWGmc *breustą "breast" (breustą > breust > brēost) through pnwgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:174)
PGmc *breusta- "breast, chest" (breusta- > breust > brēost) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:76)

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