Where does “buslur” come from?

buslur (Swedish) comes from Swedish lur, from Swedish lura, from Middle Low German luren.

buslur (Swedish): a (burner) phone used for criminal activity

Definitions

  1. a (burner) phone used for criminal activity

Ancestry of “buslur”, step by step

buslur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish lur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlura horn; an ear trumpet; a headphone, a headset
2Swedishlurato trick, to fool, to deceive, to lure; to stalk,...
3Middle Low Germanluren

via Swedish bus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbusvery innocent mischief, prank; general noise or...
2Swedishbusabe up to mischief, make trouble; to do mischief
Every word from Middle Low German lurenEvery word from Swedish luraEvery word from Swedish lur
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