Where does “berser” come from?

berser (Old French) comes from Medieval Latin bersarius, from Frankish birsōn, from Latin vervēx, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥h₁ḗn — lamb in general, or more probably only the male,...

berser (Old French): to hunt

Definitions

  1. to hunt

Ancestry of “berser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinbersarius
2Frankishbirsōn
3Latinvervēxwether
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥h₁ḗnlamb in general, or more probably only the male,...

Words derived from “berser

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wr̥h₁ḗnEvery word from Latin vervēxEvery word from Frankish birsōn