Where does “boarst” come from?
boarst (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian briast, from Proto-Germanic breustą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- — to break.
boarst (West Frisian): chest; breast
Ancestry of “boarst”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | briast | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | breustą | breast, chest |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrews- | to break |