Where does “hatbrush” come from?
hatbrush (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.
hatbrush (English): A kind of clothesbrush for use on hats
Definitions
- A kind of clothesbrush for use on hats
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