Where does “bergensk” come from?
bergensk (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Bergen, from Old Norse Bjǫrgvin, from Old Norse bjarg, from Proto-Germanic bergaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
bergensk (Norwegian Nynorsk): of, from, or relating to the city of Bergen
Definitions
- of, from, or relating to the city of Bergen