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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“to carve; split; cut; rub; pierce; strike”). Equivalent to *burō (“bore”) + *-ōną. Cognate with Latin forō (“bore”, verb), Proto-Slavic *borti (“to fight”).
Pronunciation
Verb
*burōną
- to drill, pierce
- to bore
Inflection
Conjugation of
*burōną (weak class 2)
Descendants