Barg

See also: barg and Bärg

East Central German

Alternative forms

Noun

Barg

  1. (Erzgebirgisch, Silesian) mountain; hill

(Erzgebirgisch)

Further reading

  • 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch, 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 20:

German Low German

Alternative forms

  • Bārg
  • berg (Westphalian, Märkisch)

Etymology

From earlier berg, from Middle Low German berch, from Old Saxon berg, berag, from Proto-West Germanic *berg, from Proto-Germanic *bergaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (high). Compare Dutch berg, German Berg, West Frisian berch, English barrow, Danish bjerg, Swedish berg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛrɣ/, [bæɾ(ə)x], [ba̝ɾ(ə)x]

Noun

Barg m

  1. (in many dialects, including Low Prussian, Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch) mountain; hill
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