Berg
(noun)
- A large piece of ice floating in the sea, typically one that has broken off from a glacier.
- A large hill or mountain.
Origin:
From old english beorg, from proto-germanic *bergaz ("mountain"), from proto-indo-european *bherǵ- ("high, mountai.n")
Examples:
- The ship encountered a huge berg that was impossible to avoid.
- The travelers climbed to the top of the berg to get a panoramic view of the valley.
- The berg was the source of the river that flowed through the valley.
- The berg was the remains of a ancient volcano.
- The berg was home to many species of birds and animals.