Where does β€œπŒ±πŒ°πŒΉπ‚πŒ²πŒ°πŒ½β€ come from?

πŒ±πŒ°πŒΉπ‚πŒ²πŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic berganΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European bΚ°erΗ΅Κ°- β€” to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

πŒ±πŒ°πŒΉπ‚πŒ²πŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic): to keep

Definitions

  1. to keep

Ancestry of β€œπŒ±πŒ°πŒΉπ‚πŒ²πŒ°πŒ½β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicberganΔ…to take care of; to preserve, to keep; to...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbΚ°erΗ΅Κ°-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bΚ°erΗ΅Κ°- β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic berganΔ… β†’