Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*bʰergʰ-
6 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ-, most common first.
- bargainAn agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds themself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds themself to receive the property and pay the consideration.
- borrowTo receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
- buryTo kill or murder.
- burrowA tunnel or hole, or a system of tunnels, often as dug by a small creature for use as a home.
- burianA tomb; sepulchre.
- BjorgeA surname from Norwegian.