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N

city or town.dat.pl

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/burgum#Old_English
Lemma: burg "city or town" (oe-dat-pl)

burg

N

city or town; fortified place: fortress, castle

originates from: PGmc *burg- "fortified place, town" through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:85)
Inflected forms
burgum "city or town.dat.pl" (oe-dat-pl) in Exeter Book Riddle 5
Variations
burh "city or town"
Paradigms