Burdi

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German burde, bürde, from Old High German burdī, from Proto-West Germanic *burþī. Cognate with German Bürde, Dutch borde, Icelandic byrði, Swedish börda.

Noun

Burdi f

(Uri) burden, load

References

Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 20.

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