Where does “boere” come from?

boere (Walloon) comes from Old French boivre, from Latin bibere, from Latin bibō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

boere (Walloon): to drink

Definitions

  1. to drink

Ancestry of “boere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchboivreto drink; a drink
2Latinbiberethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
3Latinbibōto drink
4Latin-ilis-ile
5Proto-Italic-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-elis—
7Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin bibō →