"
my etymology.com

Etymology of the English word burst

the English word burst
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *brestanan

Derivations in English

airburst, burster, downburst, microburst, outburst, sunburst, cloudburst, bursting

Cognates

Dutch barsten, German bersten, Icelandic bresta, Swedish brista

Usage

Word found in Modern English



© 2008 myetymology.com - the etymology of all words
Dapyx Software: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic