Origin | |
Language(s) | French |
Derivation | de Burgh |
Meaning | "(of the) borough" |
Region of origin | England |
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What are the origins of Burgh?
A burgh (/ˈbʌrə/ BURR-ə) is an autonomous municipal corporation in Scotland, usually a city, town, or toun in Scots. This type of administrative division existed from the 12th century, when King David I created the first royal burghs.
What nationality is the name Bulger?
Irish and English (of Norman origin): variant of Bolger .
What nationality is the name Berg?
The name Berg, derived from the German word for mountain, has a rich history and enduring popularity.
Where does the name De Burgh come from?
The surname de Burgh derives from the English village of Burgh-next-Aylsham, Norfolk or Burgh, Suffolk and the name is of Old English origin, meaning 'fortified town' or 'fortress'.
English and Scottish: habitational name from one or other of the ten English places named Burgh in northern England and East Anglia or the six named Brough ...
The surname Burgh is derived from the Old English word "burh," which is derived from the Old German word "burg," the common Germanic word for a fortification.
The English language borough, like the Scots Burgh, is derived from the same Old English language word burh (whose dative singular and nominative/accusative ...
28/06/2023 · Burg is Germanic for fort or town, in German and Danish. In Russian it was also used in S:t Petersburg and other place names. In Swedish and ...
English and Scottish: habitational name from one or other of the ten English places named Burgh in northern England and East Anglia, or the six named Brough in ...
The surname Burgh was first found in Hampshire where they were descended from Hubert de Burgh, who became Lord of the Manor of Tichfield in that county. "Robert ...
(in Scotland) an incorporated town having its own charter and some degree of political independence from the surrounding area. · Archaic. borough.
From Middle English borwe, borgh, burgh, buruh, from Old English burh, from Proto-West Germanic *burg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“city, stronghold”).
The meaning of BURGH is borough; specifically : an incorporated town in Scotland having local jurisdiction of certain services.
