Where does “bereti” come from?

bereti (Proto-Celtic) comes from English beret, from French béret, from Occitan berret, from Medieval Latin birretum, from Late Latin birrus, from Gaulish birrus, from Proto-Celtic birros — short.

bereti (Proto-Celtic): to carry, bear; to flow

Definitions

  1. to carry, bear; to flow

Ancestry of “bereti”, step by step

bereti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English beret

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishberetA type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and...
2Frenchbéretberet
3Occitanberretcap
4Medieval Latinbirretum—
5Late Latinbirrusa kind of cloak; large hooded cloak; hooded coat
6Gaulishbirrusshort cloak
7Proto-Celticbirrosshort

via Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “bereti”

Every word from Proto-Celtic birros →Every word from Gaulish birrus →Every word from Late Latin birrus →