| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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Appendix I
Indo-European Roots |
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| ENTRY: | bhares- |
| DEFINITION: | Also bhars-. Barley. 1a. barn, from Old English bere, barley, from Germanic *bariz-; b. barley, from Old English bærlic, barley-like, barley, from Germanic *barz-. 2. farina, farinaceous, farraginous, farrago, from Latin far (stem farr-), spelt, grain. (Pokorny bhares- 111.) |
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