Where does “Busen” come from?
Busen (German) comes from Middle High German buosem, from Old High German buosum, from Old English bōsm, from Proto-Germanic bōsmaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewH- — to blow; to be; to swell, bend, curve.
Busen (German): bosom; bight
Ancestry of “Busen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | buosem | — |
| 2 | Old High German | buosum | — |
| 3 | Old English | bōsm | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | bōsmaz | bosom |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewH- | to blow; to be; to swell, bend, curve |
Words derived from “Busen”