Where does “burgeis” come from?

burgeis (Old French) comes from Proto-Germanic burgz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ-.

burgeis (Old French): Alternative form of borjois; a citizen; town...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of borjois; a citizen; town...

Ancestry of “burgeis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicburgzfortification, stronghold; city
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥ǵʰ-—

Words derived from “burgeis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burgz →
burgeis — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer