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Where does “-bar” come from?

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

-bar (Norwegian Bokmål): -able . This suffix converts nouns and verbs to...

Definitions

  1. -able . This suffix converts nouns and verbs to...

Ancestry of “-bar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low German-bâr—
2Old Saxon-bāri—
3Proto-Germanicbērizbearable, fruitful, viable; pertaining to...

Words derived from “-bar”

  • overførbar
  • formbar
  • salgbar
  • ubrukbar
  • fruktbar
  • drikkbar
  • holdbarhetstid
  • uforutsigbar
  • sammenliknbar
  • inhalerbar
  • holdbarhet
  • oppblåsbar
  • brukbar
  • holdbar
  • fornybar
  • bærbar
  • flyttbar
  • forutsigbar
  • lesbarhet
  • blandbar
  • hørbar
  • lesbar
  • låsbar
  • dyrkbar
Every word from Proto-Germanic bēriz →