Proto-Germanic

*burdą

‘board, plank’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Germanic *burdą.

3 English words in this record descend from Proto-Germanic *burdą, most familiar first.

• board ← boord ← bord ← *bord
• braid ← brede ← bred ← *bred ← *bredą
• bordello ← bordel ← bordellum ← borda ← *bord

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *burdą