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From the Old English personal name *Bærla or *Byrla + -ing (“diminutive marker”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A surname. Full definition →
From the Old English personal name *Bærla or *Byrla + -ing (“diminutive marker”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.