Where does “barr” come from?

barr (Middle Welsh) comes from Proto-Celtic barros, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

barr (Middle Welsh): top; summit, crest

Definitions

  1. top; summit, crest

Ancestry of “barr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticbarrostop, summit
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

Words derived from “barr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers-