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Where does “barną” come from?

barną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

barną (Proto-Germanic): child

Definitions

  1. child

Ancestry of “barną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “barną”

  • barn
  • barnyard
  • bairn
  • barnlike
  • barndoor
  • barnstorm
  • carbarn
  • barny
  • bairnly
  • haybarn
  • barnful
  • barnfloor
  • barnraising
  • picobarn
  • bairnhood
  • housebarn
  • barnie
  • millibarn
  • barnboard
  • nanobarn
  • microbarn
  • zeptobarn
  • bairnlike
  • embarn
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