Where does “bèaran” come from?

bèaran (Cimbrian) comes from Middle High German wëren, from Old High German werien, from Proto-West Germanic waʀjan, from Proto-Germanic warjaną, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

bèaran (Cimbrian): to protect, defend

Definitions

  1. to protect, defend

Ancestry of “bèaran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwëren
2Old High Germanweriento defend, protect
3Proto-West Germanicwaʀjanto clothe
4Proto-Germanicwarjanąto ward off, to defend against; to thwart, to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “bèaran

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr-Every word from Proto-Germanic warjaną
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