Bäer

See also: Appendix:Variations of "baer"

Hunsrik

Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-der.?
    Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-der.
    Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwer-der.
    Proto-Germanic *berô
    Proto-West Germanic *berō
    Old High German bero
    Middle High German bër
    Hunsrik Bäer

    Inherited from Middle High German bër, from Old High German bero, from Proto-West Germanic *berō, from Proto-Germanic *berô, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- + *bʰerH- + *ǵʰwer-.[1]

    Cognate with German Bär and Luxembourgish Bier.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈpɛːa/
    • Rhymes: -ɛːa
    • Syllabification: Bä‧er

    Noun

    Bäer m (plural Bäre, feminine Bärin, diminutive Bäerche)

    1. bear (any member of the family Ursidae)
    • Braunbäer
    • Eisbäer
    • Omeisbäer
    • Weschbäer

    References

    1. ^ Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Bäer”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 18, column 1
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