Where does “bars” come from?

bars (Middle High German) comes from Old High German bars, from Proto-Germanic *bars, from Proto-Germanic barskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰórs-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

Ancestry of “bars”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbars
2Proto-Germanic*bars
3Proto-Germanicbarskaz
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰórs-o-s
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

Words derived from “bars

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers-