bʰerǵ-₂

“high, lofty, elevated”

Widely acceptedgeographyelevation

Source of German Berg, English iceberg, barrow, borough

Root for height/hill, yielding German Berg (mountain) and English iceberg, barrow, borough.

bʰerǵ-mn̥“high place, mountain”bʰerǵʰ-mn̥-“height, elevated place”bʰerǵʰ-tó-“raised up, elevated, proud”delbʰ-“to dig, delve, hollow”h₂ew-s-tó-“dried, burned by sun”h₂eḱ-r-“sharp point, summit”h₂eḱ-r-₂“field, open land”h₂eḱ-ro-₂“at the top, extreme”