Where does “bǫrkr” come from?

bǫrkr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic barkuz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós — birch.

bǫrkr (Old Norse): bark

Definitions

  1. bark

Ancestry of “bǫrkr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbarkuzbark of a tree
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerHǵósbirch

Words derived from “bǫrkr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós →Every word from Proto-Germanic barkuz →