barke
See also: Barke and barkę
English
Verb
barke
- Obsolete spelling of bark
Anagrams
- Abrek, Baker, Brake, baker, brake, break
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Middle French barque, from Late Latin barca, from Vulgar Latin barica, from Ancient Greek βάρις (báris), from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ (baare), from Egyptian bꜣjr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbark(ə)/
Noun
barke (plural barkys)
- (rare, Late Middle English) A seafaring vessel.
Descendants
- English: barque, bark
References
- “barke (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-12.
Etymology 2
From Old English bark.
Noun
barke
- Alternative form of bark
Etymology 3
From Old English beorcan.
Verb
barke
- Alternative form of berken
Etymology 4
From bark (noun).
Verb
barke
- Alternative form of barkyn