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Where does “βᾶρις” come from?

βᾶρις (Ancient Greek) comes from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ, from Demotic br, from Egyptian bꜣjr — a type of ship used for traveling or transporting...

βᾶρις (Ancient Greek): flat-bottomed boat, used in Egypt; farmhouse,...

Definitions

  1. flat-bottomed boat, used in Egypt; farmhouse,...

Ancestry of “βᾶρις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Copticⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉboat, barge
2Demoticbr—
3Egyptianbꜣjra type of ship used for traveling or transporting...

Words derived from “βᾶρις”

  • embark
  • barge
  • disembark
  • bargeman
  • bargee
  • debark
  • reembark
  • embarcadero
  • barcarole
  • embarkment
  • disembarkment
  • reimbark
  • debus
  • bargemaster
  • bargewoman
  • bargelike
  • barger
  • embarcadere
  • embarcadère
  • embarkest
  • embarketh
  • embarker
  • hoverbarge
  • disembarker
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