Where does “pestbos” come from?

pestbos (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.

pestbos (Dutch): A small, densely grown tract of forest in a...

Definitions

A small, densely grown tract of forest in a...

Ancestry of “pestbos”, step by step

pestbos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bos

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dutch	bos	wood, forest; bouquet, cluster, bunch
2	Middle Dutch	bosch	forest, wood
3	Old Dutch	busc	bush
4	Proto-Germanic	buskaz	bush; thicket
5	Proto-Indo-European	bʰuH-	to become, grow, appear

via Dutch pest

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dutch	pest	A plague, pest, pestilence; A specific bovine...
2	Middle French	peste	—
3	Latin	pestis	a disease, plague; a pest; destruction, ruin,...

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