Where does “burgeor” come from?

burgeor (Old French) comes from Medieval Latin burgator, from Latin burgo, from Late Latin burgus, from Frankish burg, from Proto-Germanic burgz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ-.

burgeor (Old French): burglar

Definitions

  1. burglar

Ancestry of “burgeor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinburgatorburglar
2Latinburgodative singular of burgus; ablative singular of...
3Late Latinburgusfortified town
4Frankishburgfortress; town; fortified city
5Proto-Germanicburgzfortification, stronghold; city
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥ǵʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic burgzEvery word from Frankish burg