Where does “byrġels” come from?

byrġels (Old English) comes from Old English byrġan, from Proto-West Germanic *burgijan — to vouch for.

byrġels (Old English): place of burial, tomb

Definitions

  1. place of burial, tomb

Ancestry of “byrġels”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbyrġanto bury
2Proto-West Germanic*burgijanto vouch for

Words derived from “byrġels

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *burgijanEvery word from Old English byrġan
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