Proto-West Germanic *beran

→ English bear (inherited)

→ Old English beran (inherited)

→ Middle Dutch baren (inherited)

→ Middle Dutch beren (inherited)

→ Middle English beren (inherited)

→ Old High German beran (inherited)

→ Italian bara (derived)

→ Old Dutch beran (inherited)

→ Old Saxon beran (inherited)

→ Saterland Frisian bere (inherited)

→ Yola ber (inherited)