bherəg-

bherəg-
To shine; bright, white. Oldest form *bherəg̑-, becoming *bherəg- in centum languages.
1. bright, from Old English beorht, bright, from Germanic *berhtaz, bright.
2. “The white tree,” the birch (also the ash).
a. birch, birk, from Old English birc(e), birch, from Germanic *birkjōn-;
b. probably suffixed zero-grade form *bhrag-s-. fraxinella, from Latin fraxinus, ash tree.
 
[Pokorny bherəg̑- 139.]

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