Where does “berō” come from?

berō (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic berô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

berō (Proto-West Germanic): bear

Definitions

  1. bear

Ancestry of “berō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicberôbear
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

Words derived from “berō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic berô →