burc
See also: burç and bürc
Old French
Alternative forms
- burg, borc, bourg, bourc
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *burgz, cognate with Modern English borough and burg. Probably from Frankish, or through a Late Latin intermediate burgus.
Noun
burc m (oblique plural burs, nominative singular burs, nominative plural burc)
- town or city
Descendants
- Middle French: bourg, bourc
- French: bourg
- Bourguignon: bôrg
- Norman: bourg