Where does “Bordeaux” come from?

Bordeaux (Dutch) comes from French bordeaux, from Middle French Bordeaulx, from Occitan Bordèu, from Old Occitan Bordel, from Latin Burdigala.

Bordeaux (Dutch): Bordeaux SW French wine

Definitions

  1. Bordeaux SW French wine

Ancestry of “Bordeaux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbordeauxclaret; Bordeaux; plural of bordeau
2Middle FrenchBordeaulx—
3OccitanBordèu—
4Old OccitanBordel—
5LatinBurdigala—

Words derived from “Bordeaux”

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