Where does “bysċ” come from?

bysċ (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

bysċ (Old English): copse, grove, scrub

Definitions

  1. copse, grove, scrub

Ancestry of “bysċ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbuskbush, thicket
2Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “bysċ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic buskaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic busk →