Where does “borghesuccio” come from?

borghesuccio (Italian) comes from Italian borghese, from Late Latin burgus, from Frankish burg, from Proto-Germanic burgz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ-.

borghesuccio (Italian): petit bourgeois

Definitions

  1. petit bourgeois

Ancestry of “borghesuccio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianborghesemiddle-class, bourgeois; civilian; middle-class...
2Late Latinburgusfortified town
3Frankishburgfortress; town; fortified city
4Proto-Germanicburgzfortification, stronghold; city
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥ǵʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic burgzEvery word from Frankish burg