winberge

Old English

Alternative forms

• wīnberie, wīnberiġe

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wīnabaʀi, from Proto-Germanic *wīnabazją, *wīnabasją. Equivalent to wīn (“wine”) +‎ berġe (“berry”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwiːnˌber.je/, [ˈwiːnˌberˠ.je]

Noun

wīnberġe f

1. grape

Declension

Declension of winberge (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wīnberġe	wīnberġan
accusative	wīnberġan	wīnberġan
genitive	wīnberġan	wīnberġena
dative	wīnberġan	wīnberġum

Descendants

• Middle English: winberie, winberi, wynberie, wynberiȝ, wyneberie, wynneberie
  • English: wineberry; whimberry, whinberry, wimberry, winberry, windberry