Where does “bourn” come from?

bourn (English) comes from French borne, from Old French bodne, from Medieval Latin bodina, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

bourn (English): A small stream or brook; Destination; Limit

Definitions

A small stream or brook; Destination; Limit

Ancestry of “bourn”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	borne	bollard such as those used to restrict...
2	Old French	bodne	—
3	Medieval Latin	bodina	—
4	Proto-Indo-European	bʰudʰmḗn	bottom
5	Proto-Indo-European	dʰewbʰ-	deep
6	Proto-Indo-European	dʰewh₂-	smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “bourn”

bournless

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn →