Etymology Explorer › Middle Low German

Where does “-bâr” come from?

-bâr (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon -bāri, from Proto-Germanic bēriz — bearable, fruitful, viable; pertaining to...

Ancestry of “-bâr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxon-bāri—
2Proto-Germanicbērizbearable, fruitful, viable; pertaining to...

Words derived from “-bâr”

  • -bor
Every word from Proto-Germanic bēriz →