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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bergō
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *berganą (“to preserve, to keep”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈber.ɣɔː/
Inflection
ō-stemDeclension of *bergō (ō-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *bergō | *bergôz | |
vocative | *bergō | *bergôz | |
accusative | *bergǭ | *bergōz | |
genitive | *bergōz | *bergǫ̂ | |
dative | *bergōi | *bergōmaz | |
instrumental | *bergō | *bergōmiz |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Old Norse: bjǫrg
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*bergō”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 42
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