Where does “berfire” come from?

berfire (Northern Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish ber, 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-.

berfire (Northern Kurdish): wide, vast

Definitions

  1. wide, vast

Ancestry of “berfire”, step by step

berfire traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Kurdish ber

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishberstone
2Proto-Iranian*upáriabove, over
3Proto-Indo-Aryanupári—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianupáriabove, over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via Northern Kurdish fire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishfire—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →