Where does “brushland” come from?
brushland (English) comes from English Brush, from Middle English brusshe, from Old French broisse, from Vulgar Latin brustia, from Icelandic bursti, from Proto-Germanic burstiz, from Proto-Germanic bʰurstís, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥s-tí-s — top, tip, point.
brushland (English): an area mostly covered with brush growth
Definitions
- an area mostly covered with brush growth
Ancestry of “brushland”, step by step