באַרג

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German berg, from Old High German berg, from Proto-West Germanic *berg, from Proto-Germanic *bergaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fortified elevation”). Compare German Berg. Doublet of ברעג‎ (breg).

Noun

באַרג • (barg) m, plural בערג‎ (berg), diminutive בערגל‎ (bergl) or בערגעלע‎ (bergele)

mountain

Derived terms

באַרגיק‎ (bargik, “mountainous”)
מיסטבאַרג‎ (mistbarg, “landfill”)

See also

בורג‎ (burg)

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