Where does “desboscar” come from?

desboscar (Catalan) comes 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.

desboscar (Catalan): to deforest

Definitions

  1. to deforest

Ancestry of “desboscar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanboscforest; wood; woods
2Old Occitanboscwood; woods
3Late Latinboscus
4Frankishbuskbush; bush, thicket
5Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “desboscar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic buskazEvery word from Frankish busk