Where does “berken” come from?
berken (Middle English) comes from Old English beorcan, from Proto-West Germanic *berkan.
berken (Middle English): To bark; To grumble or whine; to utter complaints...
Definitions
- To bark; To grumble or whine; to utter complaints...
Ancestry of “berken”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | beorcan | to bark |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *berkan | — |
Words derived from “berken”