Where does “beier” come from?

beier (West Flemish) comes from Middle Dutch bēre, from Old Dutch bero, from Proto-West Germanic berō, from Proto-Germanic berô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

beier (West Flemish): berry

Definitions

  1. berry

Ancestry of “beier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbērebear
2Old Dutchbero—
3Proto-West Germanicberōbear
4Proto-Germanicberôbear
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

Words derived from “beier”

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