bernen
Middle Dutch
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to burn, to be on fire
- (transitive) to burn, to cause to be on fire or consumed by fire
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch brinnan inherited from Proto-Germanic *brinnaną (burn, be on fire) inherited from Old Dutch brennen inherited from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną (set on fire).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*brannijaną
Gloss
set on fire
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aanbranden Dutch, Flemish
- afbranden Dutch, Flemish
- barnen Dutch, Flemish
- brand Dutch, Flemish
- brandbaar Dutch, Flemish
- branden Dutch, Flemish
- brander Dutch, Flemish
- brandewijn Dutch, Flemish
- brandhout Dutch, Flemish
- branding Dutch, Flemish
- brandmerk Dutch, Flemish
- brandmiddel Dutch, Flemish
- brandnetel Dutch, Flemish
- brandoffer Dutch, Flemish
- brandschip Dutch, Flemish
- brandspiegel Dutch, Flemish
- brandstapel Dutch, Flemish
- brandstof Dutch, Flemish
- brandzalf Dutch, Flemish
- bronst Dutch, Flemish
- herbranden Dutch, Flemish
- ontbranden Dutch, Flemish
- platbranden Dutch, Flemish
- verbranden Dutch, Flemish
- *bʰrenw- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰrewh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *brannijaną Proto-Germanic
- *brinnaną Proto-Germanic
- bærnan Old English
- brenna Old Norse
- brinna Old Norse
- branden Middle Dutch
- brennan Old High German
- brennen Old High German
- brinnan Old High German
- 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌽𐌽𐍉 Gothic
- *brinnan gmw-pro
- *brinnan Old Dutch
- brennen Old Dutch
- brinnan Old Dutch
- farbrinnan Old Dutch
- brennian Old Saxon
- brinnan Old Saxon