byrla

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *birilô (“barrel, trunk”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-, *bʰrē- (“to carry”). Cognate with Old High German birila (“a large basket, pot”). More at barrel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbyrlɑ/

Noun

byrla m

  1. (anatomy) trunk, body
  2. (of a horse) barrel

Declension

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