Etymology Explorer › Old High German

Where does “bēr” come from?

bēr (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic bairaz, from Proto-Germanic baizaz.

Ancestry of “bēr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbairazboar
2Proto-Germanicbaizaz—

Words derived from “bēr”

  • bēr
Every word from Proto-Germanic baizaz →