Where does “bosbedrijf” come from?

bosbedrijf (Dutch) comes from Dutch bos, from Middle Dutch bosch, from Old Dutch busc, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

bosbedrijf (Dutch): forestry

Definitions

  1. forestry

Ancestry of “bosbedrijf”, step by step

bosbedrijf traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchboswood, forest; bouquet, cluster, bunch
2Middle Dutchboschforest, wood
3Old Dutchbuscbush
4Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Dutch bedrijf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbedrijfbusiness, economic activity; profession; company,...
2Middle Dutchbedrijf

Words derived from “bosbedrijf

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic buskazEvery word from Old Dutch busc