bourgeois
French
adj
Definitions
- bourgeois
Etymology
Inherited from Old French borgeis (town dweller) derived from Proto-Germanic *burgz (stronghold, city, fortress, borough, fortification, hill-fort, fortified town, town, burg, castle) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥ǵʰs (fortified elevation) derived from Latin burgus (city, walled town, borough, town, fort) affix from French bourg.
Origin
French
bourg
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antibourgeois English
- borough English
- bourgeois English
- bourgeoisie English
- bourgeoisification English
- bourgeoisify English
- bourgeoisness English
- burg English
- narcobourgeois English
- nonbourgeois English
- postbourgeois English
- unbourgeois English
- Viipuri Finnish
- porvari Finnish
- *burgus Latin
- burgensis Latin
- burgibannus Latin
- burgus Latin
- burgātor Latin
- Bourgeoisie German
- bourgeois German
- antiborghese Italian
- borghese Italian
- borghesia Italian
- borghesissimo Italian
- borghesuccio Italian
- borgo Italian
- imborghesire Italian
- bourgeois Dutch, Flemish
- bourgeoisie Dutch, Flemish
- bourg French
- bourgeoisie French
- буржуа Russian
- буржуази́я Russian
- буржуазия Russian
- буржуазный Russian
- буржуй Russian
- burgo Spanish, Castilian
- burgués Spanish, Castilian
- πύργος Ancient Greek
- φρίξ Ancient Greek
- *bʰerǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰrgʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰr̥ǵʰs Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰérǵʰ-s Proto-Indo-European
- aburguesar Portuguese
- antiburguês Portuguese
- burguês Portuguese
- *burgz Proto-Germanic
- borg Swedish
- borgare Swedish
- borgarkrig Swedish
- borgarråd Swedish
- medborgare Swedish
- småborgare Swedish
- ブルジョア Japanese
- ブルジョワジー Japanese
- burżuazja Polish
- burżuj Polish
- Banna Old English
- burg Old English
- burh Old English
- borg Old Norse
- buržoa Czech
- buržoazie Czech
- برجوازي Arabic
- borgeis Old French
- bourgesie Old French
- burgeis Old French
- burgesia Catalan, Valencian
- बुर्जुआ Hindi
- borjuis Indonesian
- burg Old High German
- burgāri Old High German
- burgis Tagalog
- burg Albanian
- bourg Middle French
- 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- *burg gmw-pro
- burg Old Dutch
- burgo Old Portuguese
- borgár Northern Sami
- *burg Frankish
- borgada Old Occitan