Where does “burse” come from?

burse (Middle High German) comes from Old High German bursa, from Latin bursa, from Ancient Greek βύρσα — the skin stripped off a hide, leather; the skin...

Ancestry of “burse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbursa—
2Latinbursaoxhide, animal skin; purse, especially one made...
3Ancient Greekβύρσαthe skin stripped off a hide, leather; the skin...

Words derived from “burse”

Every word from Ancient Greek βύρσα →Every word from Latin bursa →Every word from Old High German bursa →