Where does “Kalboro” come from?

Kalboro (Tagalog) comes from English Scarborough, from Old Norse borg, from Proto-Germanic burgz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ-.

Kalboro (Tagalog): Scarborough Shoal

Definitions

  1. Scarborough Shoal

Ancestry of “Kalboro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishScarboroughOS grid ref TA040880. It should now be a civil parish, with a town council elected on 1 May 2025
2Old NorseborgA city, town; A castle; Any fortified place
3Proto-Germanicburgzfortification, stronghold; city
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥ǵʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burgz →Every word from Old Norse borg →