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Where does “burdiz” come from?

burdiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰértis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

burdiz (Proto-Germanic): Alternative form of *burþiz; birth, act of...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of *burþiz; birth, act of...

Ancestry of “burdiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰértisthe act of carrying, bearing
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “burdiz”

  • birth
  • burden
  • rebirth
  • birthplace
  • burdensome
  • birthright
  • burthen
  • birthing
  • overburden
  • birthweight
  • birthrate
  • birthmark
  • unburden
  • stillbirth
  • afterbirth
  • birthdate
  • burthensome
  • disburden
  • bioburden
  • birthstone
  • homebirth
  • birthnight
  • burd
  • birthless
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