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The Proto-Indo-European word *bʰer-
Word
*bʰer-
Meaning
twine
,
to weave
See also
Proto-Indo-European:
*bʰr̥w-
‘(bolt of ) cloth’
Synonyms
*gengh-
,
*webʰ-
,
serk
,
*h₂/₃eu-
,
*h₂/₃webʰ-
,
*kert-
,
*weg-
Comments
Mallory J.P. and Adams D. (2006)
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*strenk-
‘string, to pull (tight)’