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Where does “bordum” come from?

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

bordum (Medieval Latin): plank, board; shipboard

Definitions

  1. plank, board; shipboard

Ancestry of “bordum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishbordplank, board; side of a ship or vessel; board,...
2Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

Words derived from “bordum”

  • bordatura
  • bordo
  • sottobordo
  • trasbordare
  • bordare
  • trasbordo
  • parabordo
  • bordi
  • fuoribordo
  • tagliabordi
  • entrobordo
  • bordatore
  • bordatrice
  • borda
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