Busen
German (Berlin)
/ˈbuːzn̩/
noun
Definitions
- bosom
- bight area of sea
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German buosam inherited from Proto-Germanic *bōsmaz (bosom).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*bōsmaz
Gloss
bosom
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bosom English
- bosomed English
- bosomless English
- bosomy English
- disbosom English
- embosom English
- full-bosomed English
- monobosom English
- unbosom English
- Busenfreund German
- Freund German
- busig German
- vollbusig German
- *bʰewH- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European
- *bōsmaz Proto-Germanic
- bosm Old English
- bōsm Old English
- bosom Middle English
- βυζάκι Greek (modern)
- βυζάρα Greek (modern)
- βυζί Greek (modern)
- boesem Middle Dutch
- buosam Old High German
- buosum Old High German
- buosem Middle High German
- pusum Cimbrian
- bōsem Old Frisian