bearberry

English

/ˈbɛəb(ə)ɹi/

noun

Definitions

Any of three dwarf shrubs of the genus Arctostaphylos, which principally grow in arctic and subarctic regions and bear edible berries.
Arbutus menziesii.

Etymology

Compound from English bear (m, be-er, carry) + English berry (thrash, beat).

Origin

English

berry

Gloss

thrash, beat

Concept

Semantic Field

Quantity

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Bearhead English
Bernard English
Juneberry English
abear English
afterbear English
antibear English
apple-berry English
baneberry English
barrel English
bayberry English
beachberry English
bear English
bear out English
bear-whelp English
bearability English
bearable English
bearbait English
bearbaiting English
bearbind English
bearcat English
beardog English
beardom English
bearer English
bearest English
beareth English
beargrass English
bearheaded English
bearherd English
bearhound English
bearing English
bearish English
bearleap English
bearless English
bearlike English
bearling English
bearly English
bearmeal English
bearness English
bearproof English
bearship English
bearshit English
bearskin English
beartrap English
bearward English
beary English
beautyberry English
berry English
berryish English
berryless English
berrylike English
berrypecker English
berserk English
berth English
birth English
blackberry English
blaeberry English
bloodberry English
blueberry English
bogberry English
born English
boysenberry English
brambleberry English
brierberry English
buckberry English
buffaloberry English
bugbear English
bunchberry English
cackleberry English
candleberry English
caperberry English
carebear English
chasteberry English
chinaberry English
chokeberry English
cloudberry English
coffeeberry English
coralberry English
cowberry English
crackerberry English
crowberry English
dangleberry English
deerberry English
dewberry English
dingleberry English
downbear English
earthberry English
elderberry English
fenberry English
fishberry English
forbear English
forebear English
forthbear English
foxberry English
goldenberry English
gooseberry English
guavaberry English
hagberry English
hedgeberry English
hindberry English
hogberry English
honeyberry English
houndsberry English
ice bear English
inbear English
indigoberry English
inkberry English
jackalberry English
knotberry English
lantern berry English
lingonberry English
loganberry English
marshberry English
minibear English
misbear English
moon bear English
moonbear English
moorberry English
nannyberry English
offbear English
orangeberry English
outbear English
overbear English
owlbear English
partridgeberry English
peaberry English
pedobear English
pepperberry English
permabear English
pigeonberry English
pillowbeer English
poisonberry English
pokeberry English
quinsyberry English
rebear English
redberry English
roseberry English
rowanberry English
salalberry English
salmonberry English
seaberry English
serviceberry English
she-bear English
sheepberry English
silverberry English
snakeberry English
snowbear English
snowberry English
soapberry English
sourberry English
sparkleberry English
spiceberry English
squashberry English
squawberry English
strawberry English
sugarberry English
sunberry English
superbear English
tayberry English
teaberry English
tetterberry English
thimbleberry English
tummelberry English
twinberry English
unbear English
unbearability English
underbear English
upbear English
veitchberry English
vine-berry English
vineberry English
waxberry English
werebear English
wheatberry English
whinberry English
whortleberry English
wildberry English
wineberry English
winterberry English
withbear English
wolfberry English
wonderberry English
worcesterberry English
yellowberry English
youngberry English
yumberry English
Beere German
ベリー Japanese
bere Middle English
berye Middle English
béar Irish
เบอร์รี Thai
beri Swahili
pāār Marshallese
ber Volapük
ibhere Xhosa
pea Maori