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German Brief
Middle Dutch brief (cognate)
English brief (cognate)
Middle High German brief (inherited)
Old High German briaf (inherited)
Latin breve (derived)
Latin brevis (mention)
Dutch brief (cognate)
Old Norse bréf (cognate)
Old Saxon brēf (cognate)

Cimbrian briif (cognate)
Danish brev (cognate)
German Briefumschlag (compound)
German Briefmarke (compound)
German Briefbombe (compound)
German Briefträger (affix)
German Briefträger (compound)
German Briefkasten (affix)
German Briefbeschwerer (mention)
German Brieftaube (affix)
German Brieffreund (compound)
German Brieffreundin (compound)
German Römerbrief (affix)
German Briefkopf (compound)
German Rundbrief (compound)
German Pfandbrief (compound)
German Briefwechsel (compound)
German Abschiedsbrief (affix)
German Briefpapier (affix)
German Liebesbrief (affix)
German Rückscheinbrief (affix)
German Drohbrief (compound)
German Briefstreicher (affix)
German Sendbrief (compound)
German Ablassbrief (compound)
German Bittbrief (compound)
German Beschwerdebrief (compound)
German Brandbrief (compound)
German Briefgeheimnis (compound)
Latvian vēstule (cognate)
Pennsylvania German Brief (cognate)
Silesian brif (borrowed)
Yiddish בריוו (cognate)