From Proto-Indo-European *bʰór-mo-s, from *bʰer- (“to bear”) + *-mos. Cognate with Ancient Greek φορμός (phormós, “basket for carrying”).[1][2]
masculine a-stemDeclension of *barmaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *barmaz | *barmōz, *barmōs | |
vocative | *barm | *barmōz, *barmōs | |
accusative | *barmą | *barmanz | |
genitive | *barmas, *barmis | *barmǫ̂ | |
dative | *barmai | *barmamaz | |
instrumental | *barmō | *barmamiz |
Origin uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *bʰern- (“to project”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “proposed cognates in this case?”)
*barmaz m
masculine a-stemDeclension of *barmaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | ||
nominative | *barmaz | *barmōz, *barmōs | |
vocative | *barm | *barmōz, *barmōs | |
accusative | *barmą | *barmanz | |
genitive | *barmas, *barmis | *barmǫ̂ | |
dative | *barmai | *barmamaz | |
instrumental | *barmō | *barmamiz |