Where does “boran” come from?

boran (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic buranaz, from Proto-Germanic beraną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

boran (Proto-West Germanic): born

Definitions

  1. born

Ancestry of “boran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicburanazpast participle of *beraną; born; carried, beared
2Proto-Germanicberanąto carry, to bear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “boran”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti →Every word from Proto-Germanic beraną →