Where does “biéthe” come from?

biéthe (Norman) comes from Old French biere, from Proto-West Germanic berō, from Proto-Germanic berô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

biéthe (Norman): beer

Definitions

  1. beer

Ancestry of “biéthe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbierebeer; bier; a casket for cadavers
2Proto-West Germanicberōbear
3Proto-Germanicberôbear
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic berô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic berō →