Words that come from Proto-Indo-European bher-

221 words across 54 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bher- — including Brown, brown, Braun, brownish, brunette, Brownian, browning, brownstone.

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English (51)

German (28)

Norwegian Nynorsk (13)

Norwegian Bokmål (12)

Dutch (9)

Italian (8)

French (7)

Faroese (7)

Latvian (7)

Danish (4)

Swedish (4)

Middle English (4)

Portuguese (4)

Esperanto (3)

Icelandic (3)

Catalan (3)

Old Norse (3)

Old English (3)

Yiddish (2)

Ido (2)

Frankish (2)

Chinese (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Old Frisian (2)

Dutch Low Saxon (2)

German Low German (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Norman (2)

Proto-West Germanic (2)

Medieval Latin (2)

Welsh (1)

Volapük (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Norwegian (1)

West Flemish (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Spanish (1)

Scots (1)

Old French (1)

Romanian (1)

Pennsylvania German (1)

Romansch (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Papiamentu (1)

Old High German (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Middle High German (1)