Where does “bārabērns” come from?
bārabērns (Latvian) comes from Latvian bērns, from German Bern, from German Bernd, from German Bernhard, from Old High German Bernhart, from Old High German hart, from Proto-West Germanic hard(ī), from Proto-Germanic harduz — to travel, tour.
bārabērns (Latvian): orphan; alternative form of bāra bērns
Definitions
- orphan; alternative form of bāra bērns
Ancestry of “bārabērns”, step by step
bārabērns traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latvian bērns
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | bērns | child; animal offspring; person, with respect to... |
| 2 | German | Bern | — |
| 3 | German | Bernd | an anon |
| 4 | German | Bernhard | Bernard |
| 5 | Old High German | Bernhart | — |
| 6 | Old High German | hart | hard |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | hard(ī) | hard |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 10 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |
via Latvian bāra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | bāra | genitive singular form of bārs; genitive... |