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Where does “bʰerH-” come from?

bʰerH- (Proto-Indo-European): to pierce; to strike; brown

Definitions

to pierce; to strike; brown

Words derived from “bʰerH-”

born
bear
bar
Brown
brown
bearing
bore
borne
beer
interference
barrier
interfere
Bernard
bored
boring
barracks
newborn
interfering
Beverly
toolbar
boredom
beaver
forbearance
unborn

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