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Where does “birkijā” come from?

birkijā (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic birkijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵos — birch.

birkijā (Proto-West Germanic): birch

Definitions

  1. birch

Ancestry of “birkijā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbirkijǭbirch
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerHǵosbirch

Words derived from “birkijā”

  • birch
  • birchen
  • birchbark
  • birchwood
  • birk
  • birken
  • bircher
  • birchy
  • birchlike
  • Birke
  • birken
  • birchen
  • byrke
  • birke
  • birk
  • birche
  • birch
  • bierċe
  • birċe
  • birka
  • birke
  • Bierk
  • birk
  • birken
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