*barwijǭ

Runic: ᛒᚨᚱᚹᛁᛃᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈbɑr.wi.jɔ̃ː/

noun · feminine · ōn-stem

Meanings

  1. bier; stretcher
  2. barrow

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰor-u-yeh₂ from root *bʰer- (‘to carry’). Possibly related to *barō (‘beam, bar, rail; barricade, barrier; paling, fencing’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.barwijǭbarwijōniz
Acc.barwijōnųbarwijōnunz
Gen.barwijōnizbarwijōnǫ̂
Dat.barwijōnibarwijōmaz
Inst.barwijōnēbarwijōmiz
Voc.barwijǭbarwijōniz

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Descendants

  • *barwijā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *beria (Old Dutch)
      • berie, berrie (Middle Dutch)
        • berrie (Dutch)
  • *barwijā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • bearwe (Old English)
      • barowe, barwe, barow (Middle English)
        • barow, barrow (Scots)
  • *barwijā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • bearwe (Old English)
      • barowe, barwe, barow (Middle English)
        • barrow (English)
  • *barwijā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *berwe, *barwe (Old Frisian)
      • Berve, Barve, Barfe, Barf (Saterland Frisian)
      • berje (West Frisian)
  • *barwijā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • bera (Old High German)
      • bere (Middle High German)
        • Bere (German)
  • *barwijā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *berwia, *beria, *barwa, *barwǭ (Old Saxon)
      • bāre, bōre, berwe, bȫrwe, bȫrje (Middle Low German)
        • Barv (Low German)
  • *barwijā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *berwia, *beria, *barwa, *barwǭ (Old Saxon)
      • bāre, bōre, berwe, bȫrwe, bȫrje (Middle Low German)
        • Böre, Bör, Berwe, Berf (Low German)
          • bør (Danish)
          • bör (Swedish)
  • barar, barir (Old Norse)
    • børa (Faroese)
    • börur (Icelandic)

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