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
Ancestry of “berbiz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vulgar Latin | berbix | — |
| 2 | Latin | berbēx | — |
| 3 | Latin | vervēx | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wr̥h₁ḗn | lamb in general, or more probably only the male,... |