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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Anglo-Normanboreis—
2Medieval Latinbaurachborax
3Arabicبَوْرَق—
4Persianبورهborax; sugar
5Middle Persianbwlk'—

Words derived from “boras”

Every word from Middle Persian bwlk' →