Bern

Etymology 1
, of uncertain further origin.

A popular folk etymology says it was named by its founder,, after the first animal he saw in the area, a (compare , subject to a similar folk etymology).

The name is now thought to be connected to a word,  (from )  and  (compare the name, on the , which has also been connected with the Gaulish name ). More at Bern.

Proper noun

 * 1) A placename

Translations

 * Afrikaans: Bern
 * Albanian: Bern
 * Amharic: ቤርን
 * Arabic: بِرْن, بِيرْن, بِيرْن
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: Берн, Бэрн
 * Bengali: বের্ন
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese: ဘန်းမြို့
 * Catalan: Berna
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 伯恩
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: Bern
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: Berno
 * Estonian:
 * Farefare: Bɛrna
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ბერნი
 * German:
 * Alemannic German: Bärn
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: בֶּרְן
 * Hindi:
 * Icelandic: Bern
 * Indonesian: Bern
 * Irish: Beirn
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: Берн
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: Берн
 * Lao: ແບນ
 * Latin: Verona, Verena, Bernum, Berma, Bernna, Berona, Beruna , Arctopolis
 * Latvian: Berne
 * Lithuanian: Bernas
 * Macedonian:
 * Malay: Bern
 * Maltese: Bern
 * Marathi:
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: Берн
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Pashto: برن
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romansch: Berna
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Бе̑рн
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: Bern
 * Slovene: Bern
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: Berna, Bern
 * Tajik: Берн
 * Tamil: பேர்ன்
 * Tatar: Берн
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: པེར་ནེ
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: Bern
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: برن
 * Uyghur: بېرن
 * Uzbek: Bern
 * Vietnamese: Bơn, Béc-nơ
 * Yiddish: בערן


 * Afrikaans: Bern
 * Catalan: Berna
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ბერნი, ბერნის კანტონი
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Maltese: Bern
 * Polish:
 * Romansch: Berna
 * Russian:, канто́н Берн
 * Ukrainian:

Etymology 2
Abbreviations

Etymology 1
Borrowed from.

Etymology 2
First attested as birni in 709. Derived from with collectivising suffix.

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