Herberge
See also: herberge
German
Etymology
From Middle High German herberge, from Old High German heriberga, from Proto-Germanic *harjabergō. Analysable as Heer (“army”) + a derivative of bergen (“to shelter”), thus “accommodation for an army”. Cognate with Dutch herberg, English harbor and harbinger, French auberge, Italian albergo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɛʁˌbɛʁɡə/
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Noun
Herberge f (genitive Herberge, plural Herbergen)
Declension
Synonyms
- (hostel): Hostel; Unterkunft
- (home): Obdach; Übernachtungsmöglichkeit; Unterkunft
Derived terms
- beherbergen
- Herbergsvater
- Herbergsmutter
- Jugendherberge
Further reading
- Herberge in Duden online
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