Where does “Bordeaux” come from?

Bordeaux (Polish) comes from French bordeaux, from Middle French Bordeaulx, from Occitan Bordèu, from Old Occitan Bordel, from Latin Burdigala.

Bordeaux (Polish): Bordeaux

Definitions

  1. Bordeaux

Ancestry of “Bordeaux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbordeauxclaret; Bordeaux; plural of bordeau
2Middle FrenchBordeaulx—
3OccitanBordèu—
4Old OccitanBordel—
5LatinBurdigala—
Every word from Latin Burdigala →Every word from Old Occitan Bordel →Every word from Occitan Bordèu →