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Proto-Indo-European
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*bʰergʰ-[1]
- to safeguard, to protect
- to preserve
- *bʰérgʰ-(e)-ti (root present)
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *bergtei (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic: *berganą (see there for further descendants)
- *bʰr̥gʰ-yé-ti (ye-present)
- Proto-Germanic: *burgijaną (see there for further descendants)
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*burʒēnan - *burʒōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 42