Where does “бордовый” come from?

бордовый (Russian) comes from Russian бордо́, from French bordeaux, from Middle French Bordeaulx, from Occitan Bordèu, from Old Occitan Bordel, from Latin Burdigala.

бордовый (Russian): maroon, wine-colored

Definitions

  1. maroon, wine-colored

Ancestry of “бордовый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбордо́Bordeaux type of wine
2Frenchbordeauxclaret; Bordeaux; plural of bordeau
3Middle FrenchBordeaulx—
4OccitanBordèu—
5Old OccitanBordel—
6LatinBurdigala—
Every word from Latin Burdigala →Every word from Old Occitan Bordel →Every word from Occitan Bordèu →