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  • bend "band": from PIE base *bhendh- "to bind."
Cognates: cf. Sanskrit bandhah "a tying, bandage," Avestan band- "to bind," Old Persian band "to bind," Gothic bandi "that which binds; Middle Irish bainna "bracelet."
English Cognates: band, bond, bind, bundle
Source: Etymonline, Cheung p. 5, Watkins p. 10
  • ber "door": from PIE base *dhwer-/*dhwor- "a doorway, a door, a gate."
Cognates: cf. Sanskrit dvárah "door, gate," Old Persian duvara- "door," Greek thura, Latin foris, Gaulish doro "mouth," Gothic dauro "gate," Old Prussian dwaris "gate," Russian dver' "a door."
English Cognate: door
Source: Etymonline, Watkins p. 20
  • berdiş "take, carry": from PIE base *bher- "to bear, to carry, to take."
Cognates: cf. Sanskrit bharati "carries;" Avestan baraiti "carries;" Old Persian barantiy "they carry;" Armenian berem "I carry;" Greek pherein "to carry;" Old Irish beru/berim "I catch, I bring forth;" Gothic bairan "to carry;" Old English and Old High German beran, Old Norsk bera "barrow;" Russian brat' "to take," bremya "a burden."
English Cognates: bear, birth, burden, bring, infer (from Latin), prefer (from Latin), suffer (from Latin), transfer (from Latin), refer (from Latin), offer (from Latin), fertile (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline, Watkins p. 10
  • bermayış "cry": from PIE base *bhrem- "to cry."
Cognates: cf. Middle Persian bram- "to cry," Middle Welsh bref- "to roar" Polsih brzmie "I sound, buzz;" New High German barmen "to complain, to moan" Latin fremo "mumble, moan."
English Cognates: N/A, (barmen in Old English)
Source: Cheung p. 24
  • berz "high": from PIE base *bhrgh "high."
Cognates: cf. Sanskrit bhrant-, Avestan brzant- "high," German burg "castle," Gothic baurgs "city," Welsh bera "stack, pyramid," Greek Pergamos, name of the citadel of Troy.
English Cognate: borough, burg, iceberg, bourgeois (from Latin), burglar (from Latin), fort (from Latin), fortis (from Latin), force (from Latin), fortify (from Latin), effort (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline, Watkins p. 11
  • bestiş "to bind": from PIE base *bhendh- "to bind."
Cognates: cf. Sanskrit badhnati "binds," Avestan band- "to bind," Old Persian band "to bind," Gothic bindan, Old High German bintan, " Lithuanian bendras "partner."
English Cognates: bind, band, bond, bundle
Source: Etymonline, Cheung p. 5, Watkins p. 10
  • bexş "to donate": from PIE base *bhag- "to share out, apportion, distribute."
Cognates: cf. Avestan bakhsh "to give," Sanskrit bhajati "assigns, allots, apportions, enjoys, loves;" bhagah "allotter, distributor, master, lord;" bhaksati "eats, drinks, enjoys;" Persian bakhshidan "to give."
English Cognates: -phagous (from Greek)
Source: Etymonline, Cheung p. 5, Watkins p. 7
  • bin "bottom": from PIE base *bhu(n)dh- "bottom"
Cognates: cf. Avestan buna- "bottom," Sanskrit budhnah, Greek pythmen "foundation," Latin fundus "bottom, piece of land, farm," Old Irish bond "sole of the foot"
English Cognates: bottom, fund (from Latin), found (from Latin), fundamental (from Latin), profound (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline, Watkins p. 13
  • biyayiş "become": from PIE base *bheu- "grow, come into being, become."
Cognates: cf. Sanskrit bhavah "becoming," Avestan bauu- "become, to be;" Old Persian bav- "become, to become;" Old High German bim "I am," Latin fui "I was."
English Cognates: become, be, future (from Latin), physic (from Greek), phyto- (from Greek)
Source: Etymonline, Cheung p. 17, Watkins p. 11
  • bira "brother": from PIE base *bhrater "brother."
Cognates: cf. Sanskrit bhrátár-, Old Persian brata, Greek phratér, Latin frater, Old Iranian brathir, Goth. bróþar, Old Prussian brati "brother."
English Cognates: brother, fraternity (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline, Watkins p. 12
  • biz "buck, goat": from PIE base *bhugo "goat."
Cognates: cf. Avestan buza "buck, goat;" Armenian buc "lamb," Irish boc, Welsh bwch, Middle Dutch boc, Old High German boc, Old Norse bokkr "goat, buck."
English Cognates: buck
Source: Etymonline, Watkins p. 13
Çavkanî
  • Cheung, Johnny. Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb. Boston: Brill. 2007.
  • Etymonline. Online English Etymology Dictionary. <etymonline.com> by Douglas Harper.
  • Fortson, Benjamin W. Indo-European Language and Culture. Blackwell Publishing. 2004.
  • Nisanyan, Sevan. Etymological Dictionary of Modern Turkish. Adam Y. Istanbul 2007.
  • Watkins, Calvert. The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots. Second Ed. Houghton Publishing. USA 2007.