Where does “barbe” come from?

barbe (Middle High German) comes from Old High German barbo, from Latin barbus, from Latin barba, from Latin farba, from Proto-Italic farβā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

Ancestry of “barbe”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old High German	barbo	—
2	Latin	barbus	barbel
3	Latin	barba	beard; wool, down on a plant; Alternative form of...
4	Latin	farba	—
5	Proto-Italic	farβā	beard
6	Proto-Indo-European	bʰardʰéh₂	beard

Words derived from “barbe”

Baarf

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic farβā →Every word from Latin farba →