*buriz¹

Runic: ᛒᚢᚱᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈbu.riz/

noun · masculine · i-stem

Meanings

male offspring; son

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥-i-s a zero-grade nominal i-stem formation from root *bʰer- (‘to bear, carry, bring’). Related to *beraną (‘to bear, carry’), *burþiz (‘bearing, carrying; pregnancy; birth’). Compare Ancient Greek φέρμᾰ (phérmă) (phérmă, ‘that which is borne, fruit of the womb; fruit of the earth’), Lithuanian bernas (‘lad, servant’), from the same root.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.burizburīz
Acc.burįburinz
Gen.burīzburjǫ̂
Dat.burīburimaz
Inst.burīburimiz
Voc.buriburīz

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Descendants

  • *burī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • byre (Old English)
  • burr (Old Norse)
    • bur (Icelandic)
  • 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂 (baur) (Gothic)

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