Etymograph

English

embosom

From em- + bosom.

A compound of em- + bosom

Proto-Indo-European *bʰewH- ‘to swell, bend, curve’

Proto-Germanic *bōsmaz

Proto-West Germanic *bōsm

Old English bōsm ‘breast, bosom, chest’

Middle English bosom ‘the enclosure formed by the breast and arms,…’

English bosom

Today it means

verb To draw to or into one's bosom; to treasure.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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