Frankish

*bord

‘board’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Frankish *bord.

4 English words in this record descend from Frankish *bord, most familiar first.

• border ← bordure ← bordeure
• bordello ← bordel ← bordellum ← borda
• abord ← aborder ← bord ← bord
• abordage ← aborder ← bord ← bord

Etymograph / Frankish *bord