Where does “buse” come from?

buse (Middle Dutch) comes from Italian buccia, from German borke, from Middle Low German borke, from Proto-Germanic barkuz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós — birch.

Ancestry of “buse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbucciaskin, peel, husk, bur; pod; rind
2Germanborkebark (on a tree)
3Middle Low Germanborke—
4Proto-Germanicbarkuzbark of a tree
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerHǵósbirch

Words derived from “buse”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós →