Where does “boræ” come from?

boræ (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse bora, from Proto-Germanic burōną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

Ancestry of “boræ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseborato bore; a drilling hole; inflection of borr: ##...
2Proto-Germanicburōnąto drill, pierce; to bore
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

Words derived from “boræ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burōną →Every word from Old Norse bora →