Where does “baro” come from?

baro (Medieval Latin) comes from Frankish barō, from Proto-Germanic barô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

Ancestry of “baro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishbarōservant, man, warrior; freeman; servant
2Proto-Germanicbarôcarrier
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “baro

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-Every word from Proto-Germanic barôEvery word from Frankish barō
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