Where does “Bussard” come from?

Bussard (German) comes from French busard, from Old French busart, from Old French buison, from Old French bois, from Frankish busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

Bussard (German): buzzard

Definitions

  1. buzzard

Ancestry of “Bussard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbusardharrier
2Old Frenchbusart—
3Old Frenchbuisonbush
4Old Frenchboiswoodland; woods
5Frankishbuskbush; bush, thicket
6Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “Bussard”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic buskaz →Every word from Frankish busk →