herebeorg

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *harjabergu.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈxe.reˌbe͜orɡ/, [ˈhe.reˌbe͜orˠɣ]

Noun[edit]

herebeorg f

  1. shelter, refuge
  2. military quarters

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Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: herberwe
    • English: harbor (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: harbery, harbory, hairbour