Where does “boras” come from?

boras (Middle English) comes from Anglo-Norman boreis, from Medieval Latin baurach, from Arabic بَوْرَق, from Persian بوره, from Middle Persian bwlk'.

Ancestry of “boras”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Anglo-Norman	boreis	—
2	Medieval Latin	baurach	borax
3	Arabic	بَوْرَق	—
4	Persian	بوره	borax; sugar
5	Middle Persian	bwlk'	—

Words derived from “boras”

Every word from Middle Persian bwlk' →

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