berkyng

Middle English

Alternative forms

berkynge, berking, berkinge, barkyng

Etymology

From berken +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɛrkinɡ/

Noun

berkyng (plural berkyngis)

Barking (the sound a dog makes)
(rare) Insulting or rude words.

Descendants

English: barking

References

“berking (ger.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-12.

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