Where does “busk” come from?

busk (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

busk (Frankish): bush; bush, thicket

Definitions

  1. bush; bush, thicket

Ancestry of “busk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “busk

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic buskaz