Where does “børste” come from?
børste (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from German Bürste, from Middle High German bürste, from Old High German burst, from Proto-Germanic burstiz, from Proto-Germanic bʰurstís, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥s-tí-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.
børste (Norwegian Bokmål): a brush; to brush
Ancestry of “børste”, step by step
Words derived from “børste”