Etymograph

English

Richburg

Richburg may come from German Reichenberg.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentReichenberguncertain
  2. EnglishtodayRichburg

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentReichenberguncertain
  2. EnglishtodayRichburg

The story

Probably an Americanized form of German Reichenberg.

Today it means

name A village in Allegany County, New York, United States.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / German Reichenberg / Richburg