buron

The story

1. Proto-Indo-European · derived from*bʰuH-“to be, become, live, dwell”
2. Proto-Germanic · derived from*būraz“room, chamber, dwelling”
3. Frankish · derived from*būr“dwelling, residence”
4. Old French · derived frombuiron“cabin, hut”
5. Middle French · derived fromburon
6. French · borrowed fromburon
7. English todayburon

Borrowed from French buron, from Middle French buron, from Old French buiron (“cabin, hut”), from Frankish *būr (“dwelling, residence”), from Proto-Germanic *būraz (“room, chamber, dwelling”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (“to be, become, live, dwell”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Búur (“room, cage”), English bower, Swedish bur (“hutch, coop, cage”). Doublet of bower.

Words from the same roots