borian
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to bore, pierce
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *burōną (bore, drill, pierce).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*burōną
Gloss
bore, drill, pierce
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bore English
- Bohrer German
- Bohrinsel German
- Bohrmaschine German
- Bohrung German
- bohren German
- durchbohren German
- verbohren German
- *bʰerH- Proto-Indo-European
- bore Norwegian Bokmål
- *burōną Proto-Germanic
- þurhborian Old English
- boore Middle English
- bore Middle English
- boren Middle English
- boryn Middle English
- boryng Middle English
- Hornbori Old Norse
- bora Old Norse
- bora Icelandic
- boron Old High German
- borōn Old High German
- Buer Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- bueren Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *boron Old Dutch
- bora Old Swedish
- bora Westrobothnian