Where does “bьbrъ” come from?
bьbrъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic bebrus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰébʰrus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrew-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
bьbrъ (Proto-Slavic): Alternative form of *bòbrъ
Definitions
- Alternative form of *bòbrъ
Ancestry of “bьbrъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | bebrus | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰébʰrus | beaver |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrew- | to brew, boil; to boil, seethe; to brew, to... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |
Words derived from “bьbrъ”