bourg (pluralbourgs)

1. Obsolete form ofburgh.
2. Obsolete form ofborough.

• Burgo

Inherited fromMiddle Frenchbourg, fromOld Frenchborc,burc, a borrowing fromFrankish*burg, ultimately fromProto-Germanic*burgz, ultimately fromProto-Indo-European*bʰerǵʰ-(“fort”). Cognate withEnglishborough andburg.

• IPA^(key): /buʁ/

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bourg m (pluralbourgs)

1. burg,market town

• “bourg”, inTrésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language],2012.

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