Where does “baari” come from?
baari (Finnish) comes from Swedish bär, from English Bar, from German bär, from Middle High German bër, from Old High German beri, from Proto-West Germanic baʀi, from Proto-Germanic bazją, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-.
baari (Finnish): bar; cafeteria
Ancestry of “baari”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swedish | bär | a berry |
| 2 | English | Bar | — |
| 3 | German | bär | — |
| 4 | Middle High German | bër | — |
| 5 | Old High German | beri | A berry |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | baʀi | berry |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | bazją | berry |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |
Words derived from “baari”