borch

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch burg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz.

Noun

borch f

  1. fortress, castle
  2. city

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

Descendants
  • Dutch: burcht
  • Limburgish: bórg, börch

Further reading
  • “borch”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “borch (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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