Where does “burgherly” come from?
burgherly (English) comes from English Burgher, from Middle High German burger, from Old High German burgari.
burgherly (English): Befitting a burgher
Ancestry of “burgherly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Burgher | A member of a mixed-race ethnic group of Sri... |
| 2 | Middle High German | burger | citizen |
| 3 | Old High German | burgari | — |