bʰer-s-

“top, point, bristling tip”

Debatedagriculturebody

barley, barn, burst

Root of Old English bere "barley" (the bristly grain), bern "barn" (barley-house), English barley, barn, burst.

(H)meyǵʰ-“to urinate, to mist”bʰardʰeh₂“beard, facial hair”bʰeh₁-tl-“instrument of speaking, lips”bʰelǵʰ-“to swell, to gird with a belt”bʰer-d-“to cut with a sharp edge, to shave”bʰer-mn̥-₂“something carried, a burden”bʰers-“to bristle, to stand on end”bʰewg-“to bend, to flex”