Where does “bakbord” come from?

bakbord (Livonian) comes from Middle Low German bakbort, from German Backbord, from Middle Low German backbort.

bakbord (Livonian): port

Definitions

  1. port

Ancestry of “bakbord”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbakbort—
2GermanBackbordport
3Middle Low Germanbackbort—
Every word from Middle Low German backbort →Every word from German Backbord →Every word from Middle Low German bakbort →