bordum

bordum

See also: borðum, börðum, and bǫrðum

Latin

Alternative forms

• borda, bordo

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *bord (“board, plank”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbor.dum/, [ˈbɔrd̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbor.dum/, [ˈbɔrd̪um]

Noun

bordum n (genitive bordī); second declension[1][2]

1. (Medieval Latin) plank, board
2. (Medieval Latin) shipboard

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bordum	borda
Genitive	bordī	bordōrum
Dative	bordō	bordīs
Accusative	bordum	borda
Ablative	bordō	bordīs
Vocative	bordum	borda

Derived terms

• borda
• bordagium
• bordarla
• bordarius
• bordelaria
• bordelarius
• bordellum
• bordura

Descendants

• Old French: bord, bort
  • Middle French: bord
    • French: bord, borde
  • Norman: bord
  • Walloon: bwérd
• Iberian:
  • Aragonese: bordo
  • Asturian: bordu
  • Old Portuguese: bordo
    • Portuguese: bordo
  • Spanish: bordo
• Italian: bordo
  • → Turkish: borda
• Old Occitan: bord
  • Catalan: bord
  • Occitan: bòrd

• ⇒ Medieval Latin: bordura
  • Old French: bordure, bordeure
    • Middle French: bordure
      • French: bordure
        • → English: bordure
        • → Dutch: borduur
    • → Middle English: bordure, border, bordoure, bordour, bourdure, bourdur
      • English: border

References

1. Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “bordum”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 101
2. bordum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)