Where does “burges” come from?

burges (Old Portuguese) comes from Spanish burgués, from Latin burgensis, from Latin -ensis, from Latin arvum, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti — to turn.

Ancestry of “burges”, step by step

burges traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish burgués

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	burgués	bourgeois
2	Latin	burgensis	A resident of a walled town; A burgess, a burger:...
3	Latin	-ensis	Of or from
4	Latin	arvum	field; farm land
5	Latin	colō	to cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden
6	Latin	quelō	—
7	Proto-Italic	kʷelō	to inhabit
8	Proto-Indo-European	kʷéleti	—
9	Proto-Indo-European	kʷel-	to turn

via Medieval Latin burgensis

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Medieval Latin	burgensis	A resident of a walled town; A burgess, a burger:...

via Late Latin burgēnsis

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Late Latin	burgēnsis	—

Words derived from “burges”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti →Every word from Proto-Italic kʷelō →