Where does “bercfrit” come from?

bercfrit (German) comes from Middle High German bergen, from Old High German bergan, from Proto-West Germanic bergan, from Proto-Germanic berganą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

Ancestry of “bercfrit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbergento protect
2Old High Germanberganto shelter
3Proto-West Germanicberganto preserve, to keep; to protect, to shelter
4Proto-Germanicberganąto take care of; to preserve, to keep; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain

Words derived from “bercfrit

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic berganąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic bergan