Where does “bʰrenḱ-” come from?
bʰrenḱ- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
bʰrenḱ- (Proto-Indo-European): to deviate, corrupt
Definitions
- to deviate, corrupt
Ancestry of “bʰrenḱ-”, step by step
bʰrenḱ- traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European bʰer-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |
via Proto-Indo-European h₁neḱ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁neḱ- | to carry; to bring; carry, bring |