Brick

See also: brick

English

Etymology

• As an English surname, from the noun bridge. This aligns more closely with the pronunciation of its ancestors, Middle English brigge, Old English brycg.
• As a Polish surname, from Brych, which has the same pronunciation.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪk

Proper noun

Brick (plural Bricks)

1. A surname.

See also

• Brickhouse
• Bryck

East Central German

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German brucke.

Noun

Brick f (diminutive Brickl)

1. (Erzgebirgisch) Bridge

References

• Hendrik Heidler (11 June 2020), Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎ (in German), 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 26