Where does “busk” come from?

busk (Danish) comes from Old Norse buskr, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

busk (Danish): bush

Definitions

  1. bush

Ancestry of “busk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsebuskr—
2Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “busk”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic buskaz →Every word from Old Norse buskr →