bearwort

noun

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English berewort, either borrowed from Middle Low German bērwort or reflecting Old English *berawurt, *beranwurt; in either case, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *beranwurti and by surface analysis, bear + wort.

  1. derived from *beranwurti
  2. inherited from *berawurt
  3. derived from bērwort
  4. inherited from berewort

Definitions

  1. A perennial alpine plant, Meum athamanticum.

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