Roots/*bʰerH-bʰerH-“to scrape, bore, perforate”Widely acceptedactioncuttingSource of Latin forāre, English bore, perforate, pharynxRoot for boring/perforating, yielding Latin forāre and English bore, perforate, pharynx.Related Rootsbheg-“to break, shatter”bʰelh₂-“to strike, fight in battle”bʰendʰ-₂“to bind, tie, fetter”bʰendʰ-mn̥“something bound, a binding”bʰer-“to carry, to bear”bʰer-mn̥-₂“something carried, a burden”bʰerdʰ-“to cut, split, separate”bʰerh₃-“to bore, to pierce through”related entrySee also: bherH- history