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Where does “barki” come from?

barki (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

barki (Old Norse): windpipe, weasand

Definitions

  1. windpipe, weasand

Ancestry of “barki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “barki”

  • barki
  • barkakýli
  • barki
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →