Name Element BŪRĄ

Type Word

Meaning & History

Germanic word meaning "dwelling, cabin, hut" [1].

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesbur(Anglo-Saxon) bur(Old Dutch) bur(Old High German) bur(Old Saxon)
Surname DescendantsBoer, De Boer(Dutch) Bower, Bowers(English) Bauer, Bauers(German) Buhr(Low German)

Sources & References

  1. Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 84.
Entry added June 9, 2023