Where does “borgować” come from?

borgować (Polish) comes from German borgēn, from Middle High German borgen, from Old High German borgēn, from West Germanic *borgōn, from Proto-Germanic burgōną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

borgować (Polish): to sell on credit

Definitions

  1. to sell on credit

Ancestry of “borgować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanborgēnto borrow
2Middle High Germanborgen—
3Old High Germanborgēnto borrow
4West Germanic*borgōn—
5Proto-Germanicburgōnąto borrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain

Words derived from “borgować”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burgōną →Every word from West Germanic *borgōn →