Where does “birth” come from?

birth (Albanian) comes from Albanian birë, from Proto-Albanian birjā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

birth (Albanian): pimple, blemish; son, little boy

Definitions

  1. pimple, blemish; son, little boy

Ancestry of “birth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianbirëhole; orifice; opening
2Proto-Albanianbirjā—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Albanian birjā →Every word from Albanian birë →