Where does “ëber” come from?

ëber (German) comes from Middle High German ëber, from Old High German ebur, from Proto-Germanic *ebur, from Proto-Germanic eburaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ep-r-.

ëber (German): boar male pig, especially domestic

Definitions

  1. boar male pig, especially domestic

Ancestry of “ëber”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanëber—
2Old High Germaneburboar
3Proto-Germanic*ebur—
4Proto-Germaniceburazboar
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ep-r-—

Words derived from “ëber”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ep-r- →Every word from Proto-Germanic eburaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *ebur →