Where does “beri” come from?

beri (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic bera, from Old Norse bera, from Proto-Germanic beraną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

beri (Icelandic): indefinite dative singular of ber; first-person...

Definitions

  1. indefinite dative singular of ber; first-person...

Ancestry of “beri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicberato carry, to bear; to give birth; denotes an...
2Old Norseberato carry, to bear; to make bare; female bear
3Proto-Germanicberanąto carry, to bear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “beri”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti →Every word from Proto-Germanic beraną →