βούρτσα
Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Byzantine Greek βούρτσα (boúrtsa), also spelled βρούτσα (broútsa, “brush”), βούρτζα (boúrtza), βρούτζα (broútza), via Vulgar Latin from Proto-Germanic *burstiz.
Noun
editβούρτσα • (voúrtsa) f (plural βούρτσες)
- broom, brush (for cleaning and sweeping)
- paintbrush
- hairbrush
Declension
editDeclension of βούρτσα
Related terms
edit- αβούρτσιστος (avoúrtsistos, “unbrushed”)
- ατσαλόβουρτσα f (atsalóvourtsa, “steel brush”)
- οδοντόβουρτσα f (odontóvourtsa, “toothbrush”)
Coordinate terms
edit- πινέλο n (pinélo, “paintbrush”)
Further reading
edit- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “fırça”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- βούρτσα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el