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Where does “borgare” come from?

borgare (Swedish) comes from Swedish borg, from English Cyborg, from English organism, from French organisme, from French -ïsme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

borgare (Swedish): a member of the bourgeoisie, a town-dweller, a...

Definitions

  1. a member of the bourgeoisie, a town-dweller, a...

Ancestry of “borgare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishborga fortified castle; a borg
2EnglishCyborg—
3EnglishorganismA discrete and complete living thing, such as...
4Frenchorganismeorganism; organisation
5French-ïsme-ism, variant of -isme following vowels
6Latin-ismaAlternative form of -ismus; -ism
7Latin-ismus-ism
8Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
9Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
10Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

Words derived from “borgare”

  • porvaristo
  • poroporvari
  • porvari
  • porvarillistaa
  • porvarillinen
  • tervaporvari
  • poroporvarillinen
  • medborgarjournalistik
  • medborgarskap
  • medborgare
  • medborgarkrig
  • borgarkrig
  • borgarråd
  • borgárvuohta
  • borgár
  • borgárlaš
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