Noun: burger
| Singular | burger |
| Plural | burgers |
Sample Sentences
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She was planning to have a burger for dinner.
Nouns inflected like burger
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *kónh₂mder.
3. Proto-Indo-European *kónh₂méh₂-der.
4. Proto-Germanic *hanmōder.?
5. Proto-Germanic *hammō
6. Old High German hammeder.?
7. Old High German Hamme
8. Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-
9. Proto-Indo-European *-s
10. Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰsder.?
11. Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ-der.?
12. Proto-Germanic *burgz
13. Proto-West Germanic *burg
14. Old High German burg
15. Old High German Hammaburg
16. German Hamburg
17. Proto-Indo-European *wer-
18. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
19. Proto-Germanic *warjaną
20. Proto-Germanic *warjaz
21. ▲
22. Proto-Germanic *-ārijazinflu.
23. Old High German -āri
24. Middle High German -ære
25. German -er
26. German Hamburgerder.
27. English hamburgerclip.
28. English burger
29. Clipping of hamburger, rebracketing it as ham + burger. First use appears c. 1937. Sense 5 is likely a back-formation from Burgerland.
Verbs referencing "burger"
German Nouns
Burger, Finnish Nouns
purilainen, Faroese Nouns
burgari, Russian Nouns
бургер, Finnish Nouns
burgeri, Swedish Nouns
burgare.