barste

Frisian (Western)

/ˈbastə/

verb

Definitions

to burst

Etymology

Inherited from Old Frisian bersta inherited from Proto-Germanic *brestaną (burst, break, rupture).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*brestaną

Gloss

burst, break, rupture

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*bʰres- Proto-Indo-European
*bʰrest- Proto-Indo-European
*brestaną Proto-Germanic
*brustanaz Proto-Germanic
berstan Old English
bresta Old Norse
briste Danish
brestan Old High German
brestan Old Dutch
brestan Old Saxon
*bristan Frankish
*bristijan Frankish
bersta Old Frisian
baast North Frisian