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borst.

chest, thorax

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɔrst/
  1. chest, thorax

    feminine
  2. breast

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch borst, from Old Dutch brust, from Proto-West Germanic *brust, from Proto-Germanic *brusts, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell, blow, inflate”).

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