Where does “barnen” come from?

barnen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch brinnan, from Proto-West Germanic brinnan, from Proto-Germanic brinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

barnen (Middle Dutch): Alternative form of bernen

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of bernen

Ancestry of “barnen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchbrinnanto burn
2Proto-West Germanicbrinnanto burn, to be on fire
3Proto-Germanicbrinnanąto burn, to be on fire
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brinnaną →