Where does “rønnebær” come from?

rønnebær (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-.

rønnebær (Danish): rowanberry

Definitions

  1. rowanberry

Ancestry of “rønnebær”, step by step

rønnebær 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 røn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishrønrowan
2Old Norsereynirrowan tree; second-person singular present...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bazją →