Where does “bourgeon” come from?

bourgeon (Norman) comes from Old French bourjon, from Vulgar Latin burrio, from Classical Latin burra.

bourgeon (Norman): bud

Definitions

  1. bud

Ancestry of “bourgeon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbourjon—
2Vulgar Latinburrio—
3Classical Latinburra—
Every word from Classical Latin burra →Every word from Vulgar Latin burrio →Every word from Old French bourjon →