Where does “bord” come from?

bord (Old French) comes from Frankish bord, from Proto-Germanic burdą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

bord (Old French): side of a ship, edge; a border

Definitions

  1. side of a ship, edge; a border

Ancestry of “bord”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishbordplank, board; side of a ship or vessel; board,...
2Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

Words derived from “bord”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burdą →Every word from Frankish bord →