Where does “bushismi” come from?
bushismi (Finnish) comes from English Bushism, from English Bush, from Middle English bush, from Old English busċ, from Latin bosca, from Late Latin busca, from Proto-West Germanic busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz — to become, grow, appear.
bushismi (Finnish): Bushism political ideology associated with George W. Bush
Definitions
- Bushism political ideology associated with George W. Bush
Ancestry of “bushismi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Bushism | A turn of phrase employed by President George W.... |
| 2 | English | Bush | A place name |
| 3 | Middle English | bush | grove, wood; thicket, underbrush; bush; branch of... |
| 4 | Old English | busċ | — |
| 5 | Latin | bosca | firewood |
| 6 | Late Latin | busca | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | busk | bush, thicket |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | buskaz | bush; thicket |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |