Where does “enebær” come from?

enebær (Danish) comes from Danish bær, from Old Danish bær, from Old Norse ber, from Proto-Germanic bazją, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.

enebær (Danish): juniper berry; juniper

Definitions

  1. juniper berry; juniper

Ancestry of “enebær”, step by step

enebær traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish bær

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbærberry; imperative of bære
2Old Danishbær—
3Old Norseberberry
4Proto-Germanicbazjąberry
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—

via Danish ene

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishenealone; lonely; definite of en
2Old Norseeinirjuniper
3LatinjuniperusAlternative form of iūniperus; juniper
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bazją →