Originally from the PIE base *bhau- "to strike", the word moved over to the Proto-Germanic, then to Old Norse, then to Old French before arriving in the English language.
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The buttress supports the roof above the statues (n.)
The singular possessive form of the noun buttress is buttress's.The plural form of the noun buttress is buttresses. The plural possessive form is buttresses'.
buttress
The shield buttresses the man.
A butte or a buttress works here...
My face is a buttress
bear, carry, brace, underpin, buttress, reinforce
its called a flying buttress
my pet buttress name is sally
A buttress root.
A buttress is a certain kind of architectural structure. An example sentence would be: He designed that buttress in 5 months.
one example of buttress roots is the Paduak tree