Where does “barré” come from?

barré (French) comes from Middle French barre, from Old French barre, from Vulgar Latin barra, from Frankish bara, from Proto-Germanic barō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

barré (French): past participle of barrer; barred; bendy...

Definitions

  1. past participle of barrer; barred; bendy...

Ancestry of “barré”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchbarrebar
2Old Frenchbarrebar
3Vulgar Latinbarrabarrier
4Frankishbarabar, beam, barrier, fence
5Proto-Germanicbarōbeam, bar, barrier
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

Words derived from “barré”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic barō →Every word from Frankish bara →