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Where does “Bordeaulx” come from?

Bordeaulx (Middle French) comes from Occitan Bordèu, from Old Occitan Bordel, from Latin Burdigala.

Ancestry of “Bordeaulx”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1OccitanBordèu—
2Old OccitanBordel—
3LatinBurdigala—
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