beerch
North Frisian
Alternative forms
- berag (Amrum)
- berig (Föhr)
- beerj (Goesharde)
- berri (Heligoland)
- bärj (Mooring)
- Bārig (Sylt)
- beeri (Wiedingharde)
Etymology
From Old Frisian berch, from Proto-West Germanic *berg, from Proto-Germanic *bergaz (“hill”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos (“hill”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“to rise up, ascend”).
Noun
beerch