Where does “бури́ть” come from?
бури́ть (Russian) comes from Russian бур, from Dutch boor, from Middle Dutch bore, from Dutch boren, from Middle Dutch bōren, from Old Dutch boron, from Proto-Germanic burōną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.
Ancestry of “бури́ть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | бур | Boer; bore, drill, auger |
| 2 | Dutch | boor | drill; boron |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | bore | — |
| 4 | Dutch | boren | to drill |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | bōren | — |
| 6 | Old Dutch | boron | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | burōną | to drill, pierce; to bore |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerH- | to pierce; to strike; brown |