Where does “phréatique” come from?

phréatique (French) comes from Ancient Greek φρέαρ, from Proto-Hellenic pʰrḗwər, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₁wr̥, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

phréatique (French): phreatic

Definitions

  1. phreatic

Ancestry of “phréatique”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφρέαρartificial well; tank, cistern, reservoir
2Proto-Hellenicpʰrḗwər—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₁wr̥well, spring, source
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “phréatique”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₁wr̥ →