Etymology of “Borch”

Tracing the origin and linguistic journey from Middle Dutch

Source language

Middle Dutch

Ancestry links

Descendants

Word Origin Summary

Borch is attested in Middle Dutch. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Ancestry Chain

*burgProto-West Germanicinherited from
burgOld Dutchinherited from
*burgzProto-West Germanicinherited from

Descendants and Related Terms

Terborg
Dutch · inherited from
Assumburg
Dutch · inherited from
Blikkenburg
Dutch · inherited from
Elburg
Dutch · inherited from
Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Dutch · inherited from
Rijnenburg
Dutch · inherited from

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🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root

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Etymology of “Borch”

Word Origin Summary

Ancestry Chain

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Etymology of "borch"

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