byrþ

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

  • byrþe, biurdh, børdh

Etymology

From Old Norse burðr, from Proto-Germanic *burdiz.

Noun

byrþ f

  1. bearing (that which carries)
  2. burden (that which is being carried)
  3. birth
  4. newborn
  5. lineage
  6. birthright

Declension

Descendants

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