Burg

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German [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old High German burg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰərgʰ- (“fortified elevation”), *bʰerǵʰ-. Compare Dutch burcht, English borough, -bury, Danish borg.

Noun [edit]

Burg f (genitive Burg, plural Burgen)

  1. castle, fortification

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