Where does “burgo” come from?

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

burgo (Latin): dative singular of burgus; ablative singular of...

Definitions

  1. dative singular of burgus; ablative singular of...

Ancestry of “burgo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinburgusfortified town
2Frankishburgfortress; town; fortified city
3Proto-Germanicburgzfortification, stronghold; city
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥ǵʰ-

Words derived from “burgo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ-