Where does “birin” come from?

birin (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic *birinī, from Proto-Germanic berô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

Ancestry of “birin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*birinī—
2Proto-Germanicberôbear
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic berô →Every word from Proto-Germanic *birinī →