Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “bhreus-”
139 words across 34 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bhreus- — including brush, brushing, brushes, brochure, brooch, underbrush, brushwood, toothbrush.
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English (73)
- brush
- brushing
- brushes
- brochure
- brooch
- underbrush
- brushwood
- toothbrush
- broach
- sagebrush
- paintbrush
- hairbrush
- brushwork
- brushy
- airbrush
- brushstroke
- brushless
- brushfire
- bottlebrush
- broche
- rabbitbrush
- brochette
- brushlike
- lampbrush
- nailbrush
- brushland
- bitterbrush
- brochureware
- brusher
- clothesbrush
- brushful
- brushmaker
- brushback
- tarbrush
- buckbrush
- cytobrush
- brushmaking
- unbroachable
- snowbrush
- brushable
- scratchbrush
- broacher
- drybrush
- brushmark
- brusheth
- horsebrush
- dustbrush
- brushability
- inkbrush
- broacheth
- broachable
- broché
- brushcutter
- hatbrush
- microbrush
- broochlike
- overbrush
- brushiness
- airbrusher
- brushest
- brushingly
- unbrushable
- brushbar
- brush-turkey
- toothbrushless
- brushily
- brushwise
- toothbrusher
- e-brochure
- broachest
- beebrush
- brushtail possum
- brushwheel