| 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: | bhardh- - |
| DEFINITION: | Beard. 1. beard, from Old English beard, beard, from Germanic *bardaz. 2. halberd, from Old High German barta, beard, ax, from Germanic *bard , beard, also hatchet, broadax. 3. barb1, barbel1, barbellate, barber, barbette, barbicel, barbule; rebarbative, from Latin barba, beard. (Pokorny bhardh 110.) |
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