English Explanatory Dictionary

birken

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Made of birch; birchen.

Word forms

birken

Etymology

From Middle English birchen, birken, from Old English bircen, *biercen, beorcen (“made of birch, birchen”), from Proto-Germanic *birkīnaz (“made of birch”). Cognate with English birchen, Dutch berken (“birchen”), Low German berken (“birchen”), German birken (“birchen”).

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