umbor

Old English

Etymology

Origin obscure. Possibly from Proto-West Germanic *unbur (“unborn child, womb-child”), from Proto-Germanic *unburaz (“unborn”, adjective), equivalent to un- (“un-, not”) +‎ a derivative of Proto-Germanic *beraną (“to bear”), related to Old English byre (“son, child, descendant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈum.bor/

Noun

umbor n

1. (poetic) child

   Synonyms: bearn, ċild

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	umbor	umbor
accusative	umbor	umbor
genitive	umbores	umbora
dative	umbore	umborum

Related terms

• bearn
• beran
• bora
• byre