Suffixes-BER - the ending BER
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A. Adjectives ending in BER, BRA,BRUM, or BRIS,BRE, or eBER, eBRIS, eBRE, or uBRIS, uBRE. The root bhri in sanskrit means to bear or bring forth. So, this root denotes 'bringing about'e.g. funus =death
funeris = the base word
funer-BRIS, which elides to FUNEBRIS -'bringing death', i.e. deadly, or fatal.
SIMILARLY, nouns ending in BER, BRI, BRA, BRAE, eBRA, eBRAE, BRUM, eBRUM, eBRI, BULA, BULAE, BULUM, BULI, iBULUM, iBULI, BRIUM all denote "bringing", or "bearing" something, or 'serving for effecting, bringing about' something or other.
e.g. FACIO = to make
FAC is the base word
FAC-BER, which elides to FABER, 'the one effecting the making', a manufacturer, or workman.
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