Where does “berbiz” come from?

berbiz (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin berbix, from Latin berbēx, from Latin vervēx, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥h₁ḗn — lamb in general, or more probably only the male,...

berbiz (Old French): ewe

Definitions

  1. ewe

Ancestry of “berbiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinberbix—
2Latinberbēx—
3Latinvervēxwether
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥h₁ḗnlamb in general, or more probably only the male,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wr̥h₁ḗn →Every word from Latin vervēx →Every word from Latin berbēx →