ברוש
Hebrew
editEtymology
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ב־ר־שׁ (b-r-sh) |
An old borrowing from Proto-Iranian *hampr̥sā. Doublet of בְּרֹות (brot), the Aramaic form.
Noun
editבְּרוֹשׁ • (brosh) m (plural indefinite בְּרוֹשִׁים)
Descendants
edit- → Ge'ez: ቢሮሽ (biroš), ቤሩሽ (beruš, “cypress”) (from the singular)
- → Ge'ez: ቢሩሲም (birusim), በርሲም (bärsim), ቤሬሲም (beresim), ቤሩሲም (berusim, “cypress”) (from the plural)
References
edit- “ברוש” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
- Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 84
Further reading
edit- ברוש on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he