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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/burstiz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From earlier *bʰurstís, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥s-tí-s[1], from *bʰers- (“top, point”).

Noun

*burstiz f

  1. bristle

Inflection
i-stemDeclension of *burstiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *burstiz *burstīz
vocative *bursti *burstīz
accusative *burstį *burstinz
genitive *burstīz *burstijǫ̂
dative *burstī *burstimaz
instrumental *burstī *burstimiz

Derived terms
  • *burstilaz

Descendants
  • Old English: byrst
    • Middle English: brust
    • ⇒ Old English: *byrstel
      • Middle English: brustel, bristel
  • Old Frisian: *bōrstel
    • West Frisian: boarstel
  • Old Saxon: *burstil
    • Middle Low German: borstel
      • Plautdietsch: Borschtel
  • Old Dutch: *burst
  • Old High German: burst, borst
  • Old Norse: burst
  • → Vulgar Latin: *brustia, *bruscia (with *bruskaz, Icelandic brúskur)
    • Old French: broche, broisse
    • → Byzantine Greek: βρούτσα (broútsa), βούρτζα (boúrtza), βούρτσα (boúrtsa), βρούτζα (broútza)
      • Greek: βούρτσα (voúrtsa)
      • ⇒ Byzantine Greek: βρουτσίν (broutsín)
        • → Middle Armenian: վրձին (vrjin), վրծին (vrcin), վրցին (vrcʿin)
      • → Albanian: vurcë
      • → Bulgarian: ву̀рца (vùrca)
      • → Ottoman Turkish: فرچه‎‎ (fırça), فورچه‎ (fırça, furça)
        • Turkish: fırça
        • → Arabic: فُرْشَة‎ (furša)
        • → Armenian: ֆռչա (fṙčʿa)
        • → Bulgarian: ву̀рча (vùrča), фу̀рча (fùrča), фурча̀ (furčà), фу̀рца (fùrca)
        • → Persian: فرچه‎ (ferče)

References
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “fastīgō, -āre”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 203
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