Where does “desboscament” come from?

desboscament (Catalan) comes from Catalan desboscar, from Catalan bosc, from Old Occitan bosc, from Late Latin boscus, from Frankish busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

desboscament (Catalan): deforestation

Definitions

  1. deforestation

Ancestry of “desboscament”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalandesboscarto deforest
2Catalanboscforest; wood; woods
3Old Occitanboscwood; woods
4Late Latinboscus—
5Frankishbuskbush; bush, thicket
6Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic buskaz →Every word from Frankish busk →