Where does “geboren” come from?

geboren (Middle High German) comes from Old High German giboran, from Proto-Germanic buranaz, from Proto-Germanic beraną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

Ancestry of “geboren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germangiboran—
2Proto-Germanicburanazpast participle of *beraną; born; carried, beared
3Proto-Germanicberanąto carry, to bear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “geboren”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti →Every word from Proto-Germanic beraną →