Where does “lacebark” come from?
lacebark (English) comes from English bark, from Middle English bark, from Old English barc, from Old Norse bǫrkr, from Proto-Germanic barkuz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós — birch.
lacebark (English): Any of various New Zealand plants in the genus...
Definitions
- Any of various New Zealand plants in the genus...
Ancestry of “lacebark”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | bark | To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the... |
| 2 | Middle English | bark | bark; The exterior layer of a nut or other fruit;... |
| 3 | Old English | barc | bark |
| 4 | Old Norse | bǫrkr | bark |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | barkuz | bark of a tree |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerHǵós | birch |