בריִעכץ

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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ברינען (brinen) +‎ ־עכץ (-ekhts), with ברינען (brinen) being an alternate/archaic form of ברענען (brenen) (cf. German brinnen).

Noun

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בריִעכץ (briekhtsn, plural בריִעכצן (briekhtsn)

  1. scalding-hot substance
  2. nettles