Danish bjørn

← Proto-Germanic *bernuz (inherited)

← Proto-Germanic *berô (derived)

← Old Danish biørn (inherited)

← Old Danish biorn (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (inherited)

← Old Norse bjǫrn (inherited)

→ English bear (cognate)

→ Danish isbjørn (compound)

→ Danish bjørnetjeneste (compound)

→ Danish vaskebjørn (compound)

→ Danish varbjørn (affix)

→ Danish bjørneklo (affix)

→ Danish bjørnebestand (affix)

→ German Bär (cognate)