beofor

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *bebruz, whence also Old High German bibar, Old Norse bjórr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbeo̯for/, [ˈbeo̯vor]

Noun

beofor m

beaver

Descendants

Middle English: bever
- English: beaver
- Scots: bever
- → Irish: béabhar

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