Where does “bor” come from?
bor (Middle English) comes from Old English bār, from Proto-Germanic bairaz, from Proto-Germanic baizaz.
bor (Middle English): A wild or uncastrated pig; a boar; The meat or...
Definitions
- A wild or uncastrated pig; a boar; The meat or...
Ancestry of “bor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | bār | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | bairaz | boar |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | baizaz | — |