behear
The origin and history of behear.
Etymology
Formed from be- (“at, about”) and hear. It is cognate with Scots behere, behear (“to hear, hear our cry”), West Frisian beheare (“to administer; manage”), and Dutch behoren (“to belong”).
The origin and history of behear.
Formed from be- (“at, about”) and hear. It is cognate with Scots behere, behear (“to hear, hear our cry”), West Frisian beheare (“to administer; manage”), and Dutch behoren (“to belong”).
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