Words that come from Proto-Germanic “brestaną”

133 words across 30 languages descend from Proto-Germanic brestaną — including burst, debris, blockbuster, buster, sunburst, starburst, cloudburst, bursty.

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English (73)

French (9)

Dutch (7)

Middle English (5)

Old English (4)

German (4)

Portuguese (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Low German (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Old French (2)

Swedish (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Faroese (1)

Icelandic (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Russian (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Japanese (1)

Greek (1)

Old High German (1)

Old Norse (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Spanish (1)

Frankish (1)

Middle French (1)

Danish (1)

Middle High German (1)

Middle Low German (1)