*burô

Runic: ᛒᚢᚱᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈbu.rɔːː/

noun · masculine · an-stem

Meanings

bearer; one who carries or brings

Etymology

From pre-Germanic *bʰr̥-ō from Proto-Indo-European *bʰér-ō ~ *bʰr̥-nés, an agent noun formation from the zero-grade form of root *bʰer- (‘to bear, carry, bring’), i.e., ‘the one who bears’.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.burôburaniz
Acc.buranųburanunz
Gen.burinizburanǫ̂
Dat.buriniburammaz
Inst.burinēburammiz
Voc.burôburaniz

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Descendants

  • *borō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • bora (Old English)
    • bora (Old Frisian)
    • muntboro (Old High German)
  • *borō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *boro (Old Dutch)
      • bore (Middle Dutch)
        • boor (Dutch)
  • Buri (Old Norse)

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