berag

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• berig (Föhr)
• beerj (Goesharde)
• beerch (Halligen)
• 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

berag

1. (Amrum) mountain

Old Saxon

Noun

berag m

1. alternative form of berg