English
Middlebourne
From middle + bourne.
Proto-Germanic *midjō ‘middle’
Proto-Germanic *midlą
Old English middel ‘middle’
Middle English myddel ‘the middle or centre of something’
English middle
Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₁wr̥ ‘a bubbling forth’
Proto-Germanic *brunnô ‘source’
Proto-West Germanic *brunnō ‘stream, brook’
Old English burna ‘stream’
Middle English bourne ‘a stream or river’
English bourne
Today it means
name An unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Middlebourne