Where does “fuoribordo” come from?

fuoribordo (Italian) comes from Italian bordo, from Medieval Latin bordum, from Frankish bord, from Proto-Germanic burdą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

fuoribordo (Italian): outboard; outboard motor

Definitions

  1. outboard; outboard motor

Ancestry of “fuoribordo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbordoedge, border, margin, hem, rim; side, board;...
2Medieval Latinbordumplank, board; shipboard
3Frankishbordplank, board; side of a ship or vessel; board,...
4Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burdą →Every word from Frankish bord →
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