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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bergaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (high, elevated).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈber.ɣɑz/

Noun

*bergaz m

  1. hill; mountain
  2. refuge; shelter

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *bergaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *bergaz *bergōz, *bergōs
vocative *berg *bergōz, *bergōs
accusative *bergą *berganz
genitive *bergas, *birgis *bergǫ̂
dative *birgai *bergamaz
instrumental *bergō *bergamiz

Derived terms

  • *bergafriþuz

Descendants

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