Where does “beerentragend” come from?

beerentragend (German) comes from German tragend, from German tragen, from Middle High German tragen, from Old High German tragan, from Proto-Germanic dragan, from Proto-Germanic draganą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵ- — pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide.

beerentragend (German): Covered in berries

Definitions

  1. Covered in berries

Ancestry of “beerentragend”, step by step

beerentragend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German tragend

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germantragendpresent participle of tragen; carrying,...
2Germantragento carry; to bear, to carry; to bear, to pay
3Middle High Germantragento bear, to carry
4Old High Germantraganto bear; to bear fruit
5Proto-Germanicdragan
6Proto-Germanicdraganąto draw, to pull, to carry
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreǵ-pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide

via German beere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbeereberry
2Middle High Germanbërbear
3Old High GermanberiA berry
4Proto-West Germanicbaʀiberry
5Proto-Germanicbazjąberry
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵ-
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