Bust

Morpheme

Bust

Type

bound base

Denotation

burn, consume with fire

Etymology

Latin -bustus, from -būrere, from ūrere with <b> added on analogy of ambūrere, from ambi- +‎ ūrere

Evidence

combust, combusted, combustible, combusting, combustion, combustive, combustor, combusts, incombustible