Where does “Beard” come from?

Beard (English) comes from Middle English berd, from Old English beard, from Proto-West Germanic bard, from Proto-Germanic bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

Beard (English): A place name

Definitions

  1. A place name

Ancestry of “Beard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishberdbeard
2Old Englishbeardbeard
3Proto-West Germanicbardbeard
4Proto-Germanicbardazbeard
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard

Words derived from “Beard”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ →
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