abrier

French

verb
Definitions
  • (dialectal) to cover with a bedcover; to tuck in
  • (archaic) (alternative form of) abriter

Etymology

Inherited from Old French abrier (cover, shelter) inherited from Latin aprīcāre, aprīcārī (keep warm) borrowed from Old Occitan abriar inherited from Latin abrīgāre derived from Frankish *berīhan (protect, cover) derived from Proto-Germanic *bi- (be-, by, at, by-) derived from Proto-Indo-European *werḱ- derived from Frankish protect, hide, *bergan, to take care of derived from Proto-Germanic *berganą (care for, preserve, keep, protect, save, take care of, shelter) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (protect, take care, preserve, save, defend, tower, safeguard, secure, fortify, shelter).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰergʰ-

Gloss

protect, take care, preserve, save, defend, tower, safeguard, secure, fortify, shelter

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

楼, 塔

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