burso

Derived from Latin bursa (“leather bag”), from Ancient Greek βύρσα (búrsa, “hide, wine-skin”). Doublet of borso.

• IPA^(key): [ˈburso]
• Rhymes: -urso
• Hyphenation: bur‧so

burso (accusative singular burson, plural bursoj, accusative plural bursojn)

1. purse, wallet (small bag for carrying money)
2. (anatomy) bursa (sac where muscle slides across bone)

• bursito

Borrowed from English purse, French bourse, German Börse, Italian borsa, Spanish bolsa. Decision no. 656, Progreso IV.

• IPA^(key): /ˈburso/

burso (plural bursi)

1. purse, wallet, pocketbook

• bursfurtar (“to pickpocket”)
• bursfurto (“pickpocketing”)
• bursfurtisto (“cutpurse, pickpocket”)
• bursfurtero (“cutpurse, pickpocket”)

• monetuyo

• Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 626
• Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, page 267, 690