bark

Norwegian

noun-mu

Definitions

bark outer layer of trunks and branches of trees and bushes

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse bǫrkr (tree bark, bark of a tree).

Origin

Old Norse

bǫrkr

Gloss

tree bark, bark of a tree

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

buccia Italian
hjerne Norwegian Bokmål
hjernebark Norwegian Bokmål
*barkuz Proto-Germanic
bark Swedish
bork Norwegian Nynorsk
barc Old English
bark Old English
bǫrkr Old Norse
bark Danish
börkur Icelandic
børkur Faroese