brúskur
Icelandic
/ˈpruskʏr/
noun
Definitions
- tuft, bundle, bunch (especially of hair, grass or flowers)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse brúskr inherited from Proto-Germanic *bruskaz (underbrush, tuft, brush, undergrowth, thicket).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*bruskaz
Gloss
underbrush, tuft, brush, undergrowth, thicket
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Classifier
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- airbrush English
- beebrush English
- bitterbrush English
- bottlebrush English
- brush English
- brush-turkey English
- brushability English
- brushable English
- brushback English
- brushbar English
- brushcutter English
- brusher English
- brushest English
- brusheth English
- brushfire English
- brushful English
- brushland English
- brushless English
- brushlike English
- brushmaker English
- brushmaking English
- brushmark English
- brushstroke English
- brushware English
- brushwheel English
- brushwise English
- brushwood English
- brushwork English
- brushy English
- buckbrush English
- clothesbrush English
- cytobrush English
- drybrush English
- dustbrush English
- hairbrush English
- hatbrush English
- horsebrush English
- inkbrush English
- lampbrush English
- microbrush English
- nailbrush English
- overbrush English
- paintbrush English
- rabbitbrush English
- sagebrush English
- scratchbrush English
- snowbrush English
- tarbrush English
- toothbrush English
- unbrush English
- underbrush English
- *bruscia Latin
- *bhreus- Proto-Indo-European
- *bruskaz Proto-Germanic
- ブラシ Japanese
- brusshe Middle English
- bruis Irish
- brúskr Old Norse
- brosse Old French
- brosque Galician
- brws Welsh
- burashi Swahili
- 브러시 Korean
- ibhulashi Zulu
- bras Tok Pisin
- bras Bislama
- burus Fiji Hindi