Where does “berøre” come from?

berøre (Danish) comes from German berühren, from German rühren, from Middle High German rüeren, from Old High German ruoren, from Proto-West Germanic *hrōʀijan, from Proto-Germanic hrōzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱroHs-.

berøre (Danish): to touch

Definitions

  1. to touch

Ancestry of “berøre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanberührento touch
2Germanrührento stir, to mix; to stir; to move; to cause an...
3Middle High Germanrüeren—
4Old High Germanruoren—
5Proto-West Germanic*hrōʀijanto stir
6Proto-Germanichrōzijanąto stir
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱroHs-—

Words derived from “berøre”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱroHs- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrōzijaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hrōʀijan →