Where does “boord” come from?

boord (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch boorde, from Old Dutch bordo, from Frankish bord, from Proto-Germanic burdą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

boord (Dutch): border, boundary; shore, bank; collar

Definitions

  1. border, boundary; shore, bank; collar

Ancestry of “boord”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchboorde—
2Old Dutchbordo—
3Frankishbordplank, board; side of a ship or vessel; board,...
4Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

Words derived from “boord”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burdą →Every word from Frankish bord →