bearwort

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bearwort

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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.

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uncountable A perennial alpine plant, Meum athamanticum.
Similar: meu, meon, meum, baldmoney, spignel

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@misc{bearwort_2026,
  title = {bearwort},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bearwort},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}