"berg" meaning in Old High German

See berg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *berg. Cognates are Old Dutch berg, Old Saxon berg, Old English beorg and Old Norse bjarg; Related to Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌴𐌹 (bairgahei). Etymology templates: {{root|goh|ine-pro|*bʰerǵʰ-}}, {{dercat|goh|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{ety|goh|:inh|gmw-pro:*berg}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*bergaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*berg", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old High German", "term" : "berg", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "goh" }" data-lang="goh" data-title="berg">, {{inh|goh|gmw-pro|*berg}} Proto-West Germanic *berg, {{cog|odt|berg}} Old Dutch berg, {{cog|osx|berg}} Old Saxon berg, {{cog|ang|beorg}} Old English beorg, {{cog|non|bjarg}} Old Norse bjarg Head templates: {{head|goh|noun|||||g=m|g2=|head=bërg|sort=}} bërg m, {{goh-noun|m|head=bërg}} bërg m Inflection templates: {{goh-decl-noun-a-m|bërg}} Forms: bërg [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], bërg [nominative, singular], bërgā [nominative, plural], bërga [nominative, plural], bërg [accusative, singular], bërgā [accusative, plural], bërga [accusative, plural], bërges [genitive, singular], bërgo [genitive, plural], bërge [dative, singular], bërgum [dative, plural], bërgu [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], përc [alternative, Bavarian]
  1. mountain, hill
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old High German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (ccec6f1 and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.