"berk" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /bɛrk/ Audio: Nl-berk.ogg Forms: berken [plural], berkje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛrk Etymology: From Middle Dutch berke, from Old Dutch *berka, from Proto-West Germanic *berku, from Proto-Germanic *berkō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵós. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|berke}} Middle Dutch berke, {{inh|nl|odt|*berka}} Old Dutch *berka, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*berku}} Proto-West Germanic *berku, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*berkō}} Proto-Germanic *berkō, {{inh|nl|ine-pro|*bʰerHǵós}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵós Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|berkje}} berk m (plural berken, diminutive berkje n)
  1. birch, tree of the genus Betula Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Trees Synonyms: berkenboom Derived forms: berkenboom, berkenroede, berkhaan, berkhoen

Inflected forms

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