Where does “byrġan” come from?
byrġan (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *burgijan — to vouch for.
byrġan (Old English): to bury
Definitions
- to bury
Ancestry of “byrġan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *burgijan | to vouch for |