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Etymology of the English word toothbrush

the English word toothbrush
derived from the English word brush
derived from the Old French word broisse
derived from the Old French word broce
derived from the Old French word brosse
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *bruskaz
derived from the English word tooth
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dent-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *tanth

Derivations in English

toothbrushing

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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