berz
Definition of berz
high, loud, peak, top, high rank
Etymology
From Avestan brzant- "high”.
from *bhergh-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning "high," referring to hills and hill-forts.
Sanskrit b'rhant "high" brmhati "strengthens, elevates",
Old Persian bard- "be high”
Greek Pergamos (Bergama),
Old Church Slavonic bregu "mountain, height",
Old Irish brigh "mountain”,
Welsh bera "stack, pyramid”,
English burg, bury, borough,
French bourg,
Swedish borg.
Synonyms
bala, bilind, jor, dirêj, berjor
Related words and phrases
berzî (height), burj, burç, birc
Updated on January 14, 2023