byrst

== Middle English == === Noun === byrst alternative form of burst == Old English == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-West Germanic *bursti, from Proto-Germanic *burstiz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥stís. ==== Noun ==== byrst n bristle ===== Declension ===== Strong a-stem: ===== Derived terms ===== *byrstel ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: brust ⇒ Old English: *byrstel Middle English: brustel, bristil, bristel English: bristle Scots: brustle, bristle, brissle === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Germanic *brestuz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰres‑. ==== Noun ==== byrst m loss, defect, failure injury ===== Declension ===== Strong i-stem: ===== Related terms ===== berstan ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: burst, birst, brist, bruste, bryste, burste, byrst === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “byrst”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “byrst”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.