Where does “beoir” come from?

beoir (Irish) comes from Middle Irish beóir, from Old Norse bjórr, from Proto-Germanic bebruz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰébʰrus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrew-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

beoir (Irish): beer; a woman; second-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. beer; a woman; second-person singular present...

Ancestry of “beoir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishbeóirbeer
2Old Norsebjórrbeaver; beer
3Proto-Germanicbebruzbeaver
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰébʰrusbeaver
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrew-to brew, boil; to boil, seethe; to brew, to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰébʰrus →