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Where does “Belieber” come from?

Belieber (English) comes from English Bieber, from German Bieber, from German biber, from Middle High German biber, from Old High German bibar, from Proto-West Germanic bebru, from Proto-Germanic bebruz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰébʰrus — to bear, carry.

Belieber (English): A fan or supporter of Canadian singer Justin...

Definitions

  1. A fan or supporter of Canadian singer Justin...

Ancestry of “Belieber”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBieber—
2GermanBieber—
3Germanbiber—
4Middle High Germanbiberbeaver
5Old High Germanbibar—
6Proto-West Germanicbebrubeaver
7Proto-Germanicbebruzbeaver
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰébʰrusbeaver
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrew-to brew, boil; to boil, seethe; to brew, to...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “Belieber”

  • Belieberism
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