Where does “byrþi” come from?

byrþi (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse byrðr, from Proto-Germanic burþį̄, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

Ancestry of “byrþi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsebyrðr
2Proto-Germanicburþį̄burden
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “byrþi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Germanic burþį̄Every word from Old Norse byrðr