bircen

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *birkīnaz (“made of birch”), equivalent to bierċe (“birch”) +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbir.t͡ʃen/, [ˈbirˠ.t͡ʃen]

Adjective

birċen

  1. birchen; made of birch

Descendants

  • Middle English: birchen, byrchyn
    • English: birchen, birken

References

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