Where does “gebur” come from?
gebur (English) comes from Old English ġebūr, from Proto-West Germanic gabūr, from Proto-Germanic būraz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
gebur (English): In Anglo-Saxon law, the owner of an allotment or...
Definitions
- In Anglo-Saxon law, the owner of an allotment or...
Ancestry of “gebur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | ġebūr | dweller, husbandman, farmer, countryman, boor;... |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | gabūr | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | būraz | room, chamber; dwelling, residence; dweller,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰew- | to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to... |