brittle – Wiktionary

English[edit] Etymology[edit] From Center English britel, brutel, brotel (“brittle”), from Previous English *brytel, *bryttol (“brittle, fragile”, actually “vulnerable to or tending to interrupt”); equal to brit + -le. Pronunciation[edit] Adjective[edit] brittle (comparative brittler or extra brittle, superlative brittlest or most
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