Where does “bursa” come from?
bursa (Late Latin) comes from Ancient Greek βύρσα — the skin stripped off a hide, leather; the skin...
bursa (Late Latin): hide, purse; purse, hide
Definitions
- hide, purse; purse, hide
Ancestry of “bursa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | βύρσα | the skin stripped off a hide, leather; the skin... |