Etymology Explorer › Catalan

Where does “bord” come from?

bord (Catalan) comes from Spanish bordó, from French bordeaux, from Middle French Bordeaulx, from Occitan Bordèu, from Old Occitan Bordel, from Latin Burdigala.

bord (Catalan): bastard

Definitions

  1. bastard

Ancestry of “bord”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbordómaroon in colour; The colour maroon
2Frenchbordeauxclaret; Bordeaux; plural of bordeau
3Middle FrenchBordeaulx—
4OccitanBordèu—
5Old OccitanBordel—
6LatinBurdigala—
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