Where does “bordeaux” come from?

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

bordeaux (French): claret; Bordeaux; plural of bordeau

Definitions

  1. claret; Bordeaux; plural of bordeau

Ancestry of “bordeaux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle FrenchBordeaulx—
2OccitanBordèu—
3Old OccitanBordel—
4LatinBurdigala—

Words derived from “bordeaux”

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