bärg

Westrobothnian

/bɛre/, /²bɛːre/

noun
Definitions
  • Mountain, bedrock.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse bjarg inherited from Proto-Germanic *bergaz (mountain, hill, shelter, refuge) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (high, rise, fort, hill, fortified elevation, elevate, height, become high, hide, raise, mountain, elevated, protect), *bʰerǵʰ- (high, rise, fort, hill, fortified elevation, elevate, height, become high, hide, raise, mountain, elevated, protect).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰerǵʰ-

Gloss

high, rise, fort, hill, fortified elevation, elevate, height, become high, hide, raise, mountain, elevated, protect

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Kanji

丘, 岡, 阜

Emoji
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