-borough

suffix
/-bɹə/UK/-bɹɘ//-b(ə)ɹoʊ/CA

Etymology

From borough, from Old English burh (“fortified place”).

  1. inherited from burh

Definitions

  1. Placename suffix, indicated site of a fortified place.

  2. Placename suffix, indicating a borough.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for -borough. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA