Where does “barún” come from?

barún (Middle Irish) comes from Old French baron, from Latin barō, from Frankish barō, from Proto-Germanic barô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

barún (Middle Irish): baron

Definitions

  1. baron

Ancestry of “barún”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbaronlord, baron; husband
2Latinbarōsimpleton, dunce, lout
3Frankishbarōservant, man, warrior; freeman; servant
4Proto-Germanicbarôcarrier
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “barún

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