Etymology · Proto-Germanic
*burdą
2 English words descend from Proto-Germanic *burdą, most common first.
- boardA relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
- starboardThe right-hand side of, originally, a ship or other marine vessel, and now also an aircraft or spacecraft, when one is facing the front, or the bow or fore.