Where does “ber” come from?

ber (Northern Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian *upári, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upári, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upári, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

ber (Northern Kurdish): stone

Definitions

  1. stone

Ancestry of “ber”, step by step

ber traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Iranian *upári

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranian*upáriabove, over
2Proto-Indo-Aryanupári—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianupáriabove, over
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via Proto-Indo-European per-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Proto-Iranian *varta-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranian*varta-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive

Words derived from “ber”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →