bhroisqo-, bhrisqo-

    bhroisqo-, bhrisqo-

    English meaning: bitter

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “herb von Geschmack”

    Material: R.C.S. obrězgnuti, obrьzgnuti “ become sauer “, Cz. břesk “ sharp taste”, Pol. brzazg “ unpleasant, sharp taste; bad mood”, Russ. brezgátь (old brězgati) “ nauseate, feel disgust “; Maybe Alb.Gheg (prezi-) përzi “ to nauseate, feel disgust “ at first to Nor. brisk “bitter taste”, brisken “bitter, sharp”; probably to bhrēi- “cut, clip” (as M.Du. brīne ‘salt water, brine”). Maybe Alb. brisk, brisqe pl. ‘sharp, bitter; razor”, brisqe pl. “razors”

    References: WP. II 206.