*birkijǭ
Runic: ᛒᛁᚱᚲᛁᛃᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈbir.ki.jɔ̃ː/noun · feminine · ōn-stem
Meanings
birch
Etymology
From *berkō (‘birch’)+ *-(i)jǭ(forms agent nouns, feminine of *-(i)jô).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | birkijǭ | birkijōniz |
| Acc. | birkijōnų | birkijōnunz |
| Gen. | birkijōniz | birkijōnǫ̂ |
| Dat. | birkijōni | birkijōmaz |
| Inst. | birkijōnē | birkijōmiz |
| Voc. | birkijǭ | birkijōniz |
Descendants
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*birkijā (Proto-West Germanic)
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*birca (Old Dutch)
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berke (Middle Dutch)
- bèrk (Limburgish)
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berke (Middle Dutch)
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*birca (Old Dutch)
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*birkijā (Proto-West Germanic)
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*birca (Old Dutch)
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berke (Middle Dutch)
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berk (Dutch)
- berk (Afrikaans)
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berk (Dutch)
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berke (Middle Dutch)
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*birca (Old Dutch)
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*birkijā (Proto-West Germanic)
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bierċe, birċe, birċiae (Old English)
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birche, byrche, birch, birk, byrke, birke, breche (Middle English)
- birch (English)
- birk (Northumbrian)
- birk (Scots)
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birche, byrche, birch, birk, byrke, birke, breche (Middle English)
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bierċe, birċe, birċiae (Old English)
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*birkijā (Proto-West Germanic)
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birk (Old Frisian)
- bjirk (West Frisian)
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birk (Old Frisian)
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*birkijā (Proto-West Germanic)
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birihha, birka, bircha (Old High German)
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birke (Middle High German)
- Birke (German)
- Bierk (Luxembourgish)
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birke (Middle High German)
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birihha, birka, bircha (Old High German)
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*birkijā (Proto-West Germanic)
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birka, berka (Old Saxon)
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berke, barke (Middle Low German)
- Bark (Low German)
- Boakj (Plautdietsch)
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berke, barke (Middle Low German)
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birka, berka (Old Saxon)
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birkja (Old Norse)
- birkja (Icelandic)
- byrkje, birkje, bjørkje (Norwegian Nynorsk)