Where does “barber” come from?
Barber comes from Middle English barbour, from Anglo-Norman barbour, from Old French barbeor, derived from Old French barbe meaning beard, ultimately from Latin barba and Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰeh₂.
barber (English): A person whose profession is cutting customers'...
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- A person whose profession is cutting customers'...
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