Where does “sembur” come from?

sembur (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic -bur, from Icelandic búr, from Old Norse búr, from Proto-Germanic būraz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

sembur (Malay): to spray

Definitions

  1. to spray

Ancestry of “sembur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic-bur
2Icelandicbúrlarder; storage room; cage
3Old Norsebúr
4Proto-Germanicbūrazroom, chamber; dwelling, residence; dweller,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰew-Every word from Proto-Germanic būrazEvery word from Old Norse búr