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Where does “bura” come from?

bura (Medieval Latin) comes from Middle High German biuteln, from Old High German būtil, from Proto-West Germanic *būdil, from Proto-Germanic būdilaz, from Proto-Germanic beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

bura (Medieval Latin): beam of a plough

Definitions

  1. beam of a plough

Ancestry of “bura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbiutelnto sift
2Old High Germanbūtilpurse
3Proto-West Germanic*būdil—
4Proto-Germanicbūdilazpouch; bag
5Proto-Germanicbeudanąto offer, to bid
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

Words derived from “bura”

  • abburattare
  • abburattamento
  • buratto
  • abburattatore
  • abburattatura
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