Where does “ierdbei” come from?
ierdbei (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian irtheberie, from Proto-Germanic erþōbazją, from Proto-Germanic bazją, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.
ierdbei (West Frisian): strawberry
Definitions
- strawberry
Ancestry of “ierdbei”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | irtheberie | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | erþōbazją | strawberry |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | bazją | berry |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |