An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Gebirge

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Gebirge
Friedrich Kluge2511208An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G — Gebirge1891John Francis Davis

Gebirge, n., from the equiv. MidHG. gebirge, OHG. gibirgi, n., ‘range (of mountains),’ a specifically HG. collective form allied to Berg.