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The ultimate origin of the word "breach" is uncertain, but it is thought to be derived from a Celtic language. The Celtic word may have originally meant "break" or "gap." The word entered Latin as "brecha" during the Roman Empire's expansion into Celtic-speaking territories. In Old French, the word became "breche," and it was eventually borrowed into English in the early 14th century.
In English, the word "breach" has been used in a variety of contexts since the Middle Ages. It has often been used to describe the breaking of a physical barrier, such as a wall or a fence. It has also been used to describe the violation of a rule or law. In recent years, the word "breach" has come to be used more specifically to refer to violations of computer security.
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