Where does “Bury” come from?

Bury (Polish) comes from Polish bury, from Latin burrus, from Ancient Greek πυρρός, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.

Bury (Polish): brownish dark grey

Definitions

  1. brownish dark grey

Ancestry of “Bury”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishburybrownish dark grey; dark grey with spots; bear
2Latinburrusred, reddish-brown
3Ancient Greekπυρρόςflame-coloured, yellowish-red; red-haired,...
4Ancient Greekπῦρa fire; lightning; a fever
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt

Words derived from “Bury”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek πῦρ →Every word from Ancient Greek πυρρός →