berye

Middle English

Alternative forms

berȝe, berie, bery, byry, beriye

Etymology

From Old English berġe, from Proto-West Germanic *baʀi, from Proto-Germanic *bazją.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɛriː(ə)/

Noun

berye (plural beries)

berry, fruit
grape

Related terms

blakberie
*brambelberie
*hindberie
houndesberye
mulbery
strawbery
winberie

Descendants

English: berry
Scots: berie, bery, berrie, berry
Yola: kraanberry

References

“berie, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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