Where does “biørn” come from?

biørn (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse Bjǫrn, from Proto-Germanic bernuz — bear.

biørn (Old Swedish): bear (animal)

Definitions

  1. bear (animal)

Ancestry of “biørn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseBjǫrnbear (animal)
2Proto-Germanicbernuzbear

Words derived from “biørn

Every word from Proto-Germanic bernuzEvery word from Old Norse Bjǫrn